Framed Print : EMPEROR ZENO DIES

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EMPEROR ZENO DIES

ZENO, Byzantine Emperor Drunk as usual, he is taken for dead and buried : when sounds are heard from his tomb, his wife Ariadne tells people to take no notice Date: ruled 474 - 491

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Media ID 32215336

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Ariadne Buried Byzantine Dead Dies Drunk Heard Notice Ruled Sounds Tells Tomb Usual Zeno

12"x10" Modern Frame

Bring history to life with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "Emperor Zeno Dies" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image depicts Byzantine Emperor Zeno, known for his legendary drunkenness, being mistakenly buried alive. The haunting scene captures the intrigue and drama of ancient history, making it a striking addition to any home or office. With our high-quality framing options, you can relish in the rich details of this iconic artwork while enjoying the timeless beauty of a classic print. Order yours today and let the story of Emperor Zeno be a conversation starter in your space.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the bizarre and intriguing story of Emperor Zeno's death. Known for his drunken antics, Emperor Zeno was mistaken for dead and buried while in a drunken stupor. However, to everyone's shock, sounds were heard coming from his tomb shortly after his burial. His wife Ariadne, unfazed by the strange occurrence, instructed people to pay no attention to the noises emanating from her husband's grave. This historical event sheds light on the eccentricities and peculiarities of Byzantine royalty during that era. Emperor Zeno ruled from 474 to 491, leaving behind a legacy filled with scandalous tales such as this one. The image captures the essence of this unusual moment in history, showcasing the disbelief and confusion surrounding Emperor Zeno's supposed demise. The photograph serves as a reminder of how even those in positions of power are not immune to folly and misfortune. It is a testament to the unpredictable nature of life and death, highlighting the unexpected twists that can occur even within royal circles. Overall, this print offers a glimpse into a fascinating chapter of Byzantine history that continues to intrigue and captivate audiences centuries later.

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