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Framed Print : Roman fresco, Io and Argos, from House of Meleager, Pompeii, displayed at National
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Roman fresco, Io and Argos, from House of Meleager, Pompeii, displayed at National
Roman fresco, Io and Argos, from House of Meleager, Pompeii, displayed at National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe
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Media ID 11061314
© Eleanor Scriven
Campania Close Ups Details Exhibits Fresco Frescoes Mural Murals Museums Naples National Archaeological Museum Nudes Pompeii Wall Painting Wall Paintings Argos Nudity
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the rich history and artistry of ancient Rome into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features "Io and Argos" from the Roman fresco discovered in the House of Meleager in Pompeii, now displayed at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples, Italy. Eleanor Scriven's captivating image of this iconic work from WorldInPrint transports you back in time, capturing the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original fresco. Our museum-quality framing enhances the beauty of this timeless masterpiece, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the history and artistry of ancient Rome like never before with our Framed Prints.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Roman fresco titled "Io and Argos" from the House of Meleager in Pompeii. Currently on display at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples, Italy, this piece is a true testament to the artistry and archaeology of ancient Rome. The photograph beautifully captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of this well-preserved wall painting. The close-up shot allows viewers to appreciate every brushstroke, revealing the skill and talent of the artist behind it. Depicting a scene from Greek mythology, Io and Argos tells a fascinating story through its imagery. The mural portrays Io, a nymph who was transformed into a cow by Zeus to protect her from his jealous wife Hera. In this particular moment captured on the fresco, we see Io being watched over by Argos Panoptes - a giant with one hundred eyes - as she grazes peacefully. The nudity depicted in this artwork adds an element of sensuality while also highlighting the human form's beauty that was celebrated during Roman times. It serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with our understanding of culture and history. For those interested in archaeology or simply appreciating stunning works of art, visiting the National Archaeological Museum is an absolute must when exploring Naples. This photograph by Eleanor Scriven offers just a glimpse into what awaits visitors within these hallowed halls filled with treasures from antiquity.
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