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LRI4625445 Gnothi seauton (Know thyself memento mori en mosaic from excavations in the convent of San Gregorio in Rome, featuring the Greek motto 3rd century BC) Museo Nazionale Romano (o delle Terme) Rome by Roman, (3rd century BC); Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Gnothi seauton (Know thyself memento mori en mosaic from excavations in the convent of San Gregorio in Rome, featuring the Greek motto 3rd century BC) Museo Nazionale Romano (o delle Terme) Rome); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 23335746
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Bone Latium Mosaic Wisdom Antique Greece Antique Rome Grece
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the ancient wisdom of Gnothi Seauton, or 'Know Thyself,' into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an intricately detailed memento mori en mosaic from the convent of San Gregorio in Rome, these mugs showcase the timeless Greek motto from the 3rd century BC. Each mug is a work of art, beautifully capturing the essence of self-reflection and the passing of time. Sip your favorite beverage while pondering the profound meaning behind this ancient philosophical reminder. Perfect for those seeking inspiration or as a thoughtful gift for a loved one.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the ancient mosaic artwork titled "Gnothi seauton (Know thyself memento mori en mosaic from excavations in the convent of San Gregorio in Rome, featuring the Greek motto 3rd century BC)" found at Museo Nazionale Romano in Rome, Italy. Created by a Roman artist during the 3rd century BC, this piece is a testament to both Greek wisdom and Roman craftsmanship. The mosaic depicts a thought-provoking scene with intricate details. In its center lies a skeleton, symbolizing death and reminding viewers of their mortality. Surrounding it are beautifully crafted Greek letters forming the phrase "Gnothi seauton" meaning "Know thyself". This timeless motto encourages self-reflection and introspection. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be overstated. It represents not only the cultural exchange between ancient Greece and Rome but also serves as a reminder of our shared human experience across time. The delicate arrangement of bones against vibrant colors creates an intriguing contrast that draws viewers into contemplation. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography captures every nuance and detail of this remarkable artifact, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even today. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to ancient times when these mosaics adorned grand buildings in Rome. This print serves as a window into history, inviting us to explore the rich artistic heritage left behind by our ancestors while contemplating profound philosophical questions about life and mortality
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