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Roman ruins with the horse tamers (Dioscuri) on the Quirinal Hill, 1730-60
Roman ruins with the horse tamers (Dioscuri) on the Quirinal Hill, 1730-60. Sculptures of Castor and Pollux in Rome. Plate 36 from: Discorsi Sopra L Antichita di Roma, a work on Roman antiquities
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Antiquities Antiquity Astrology Castor Castor And Pollux Classical Dioscuri Gemini Marble Masonry Overgrown Pollux Quirinal Hill Rome Lazio Italy Sculptures Ancient Roman Greek Mythology
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the grandeur of ancient Rome into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the stunning artwork "Roman ruins with the horse tamers (Dioscuri) on the Quirinal Hill, 1730-60" by Giovanni Battista Pittoni. This exquisite image, taken from Heritage Images, showcases the iconic sculptures of Castor and Pollux, the Dioscuri, in their historic Roman setting. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring out the intricate details of this masterpiece. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while you ponder the mysteries of the ancient world, this unique mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Embrace the past and make every sip a journey back in time.
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 transports us back to ancient Rome, showcasing the Roman ruins with the iconic horse tamers, known as Dioscuri, on the Quirinal Hill. Created by Giovanni Battista Pittoni in the 18th century, this etching is a remarkable representation of Roman antiquities. The image captures two majestic sculptures of Castor and Pollux, standing proudly amidst the overgrown ruins. These statues symbolize strength and power while embodying Greek mythology's Gemini twins. The intricate details of their marble forms are beautifully preserved despite the passage of time. Pittoni's work not only showcases these magnificent sculptures but also highlights the architectural grandeur surrounding them. The buildings in the background reflect classical design elements that were prevalent during ancient Rome. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of Italy's rich cultural heritage and its deep connection to art and history. This photograph serves as a testament to our fascination with antiquity and our desire to preserve it for future generations. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print invites visitors to immerse themselves in an era long gone yet still present through such masterpieces. It sparks curiosity about Roman civilization and encourages exploration into its scientific advancements, astrology beliefs, and societal structure. Giovanni Battista Pittoni's creation is more than just a photograph; it is an invitation to delve into history while appreciating artistry that transcends time.
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