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Metal Print : Mosaic depicting a marine faun from Pompeii preserved in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples
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Mosaic depicting a marine faun from Pompeii preserved in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples
Mosaic depicting a marine faun from Pompeii preserved in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. Naples Archaeological National Museum Mosaic Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:40-62 d.C. ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-012198-0000
Media ID 33111942
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Invertebrates Mollusks Cephalopods Octopus Roman Art Squid
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient beauty of Roman art into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece features a captivating mosaic of a marine faun, discovered in Pompeii and now preserved in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. The intricate details of the Alinari, Fratelli photograph faithfully reproduced on high-quality metal, creating a stunning visual effect that adds depth and dimension to your space. Embrace the rich history and timeless elegance of Roman Imperial art with this unique and sophisticated addition to your decor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing mosaic depicting a marine faun from Pompeii, now preserved in the prestigious National Archaeological Museum of Naples. The intricate artwork, dating back to the Imperial Period of ancient Rome (40-62 AD), is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of Europe's past civilizations. The mosaic itself is an exquisite portrayal of various marine creatures, including squid, cephalopods, mollusks, and other fascinating invertebrates. Among them stands an impressive octopus with its tentacles gracefully entwined around its surroundings. This depiction not only highlights the artist's attention to detail but also offers insight into the diverse underwater world that fascinated Romans during this era. As we delve into this remarkable piece of Roman artistry, it becomes evident that every tile was meticulously placed to create a harmonious composition. The vibrant colors and realistic depictions bring these aquatic creatures to life on the floor of Pompeii's ancient villas. Captured by Alinari Fratelli around 1900 AD, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the beauty and historical significance of this masterpiece. It serves as a visual bridge connecting us with our ancestors' fascination for nature and their desire to immortalize it through art. Today, thanks to institutions like the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, such treasures are preserved for generations to come. They serve as reminders not only of our collective human history but also inspire contemporary artists who continue pushing boundaries in their creative endeavors. This stunning image transports us back in time while reminding us that even amidst destruction and loss – such as Pompeii's tragic fate – fragments can survive as testaments to our enduring curiosity about our world's wonders.
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