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Benwell Roman Temple J900496
HADRIANs WALL, Tyne and Wear. Reconstruction drawing of the interior of Benwell Roman Temple by Frank Gardiner (English Heritage Graphics Team). A temple to the native god, Antenociticus. hadrian
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Media ID 3171349
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Hadrian's Wall with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Benwell Roman Temple J900496. This captivating image, captured by renowned photographer Frank Gardiner, is a meticulous reconstruction drawing of the temple's interior, as originally discovered in Tyne and Wear. Dedicated to the native god, Antenociticus, this temple is a testament to the cultural fusion that took place during the Roman occupation. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this exquisite, high-quality print from Historic England.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.9cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable reconstruction drawing of the interior of Benwell Roman Temple, created by the talented Frank Gardiner from English Heritage Graphics Team. Located in HADRIAN's WALL, Tyne and Wear, this ancient temple stands as a testament to the rich history and religious practices of the Roman era.
The image transports us back in time to an age when worshipers would have gathered within these sacred walls to pay homage to Antenociticus, a revered native god. The attention to detail in Gardiner's artwork is truly awe-inspiring; every brushstroke brings life and vibrancy to this long-lost place of devotion.
As we explore this graphic representation, it becomes evident that Benwell Roman Temple was not just an architectural marvel but also a spiritual sanctuary. The intricately designed pillars rise majestically towards the heavens while ornate carvings adorn every surface, depicting scenes from ancient mythology.
Gardiner's meticulous reconstruction allows us to imagine what it must have been like for worshippers entering this hallowed space. The soft glow emanating from flickering candles casts ethereal shadows on marble floors, creating an atmosphere steeped in reverence and piety.
This evocative print serves as a reminder of how religion played a significant role in shaping societies throughout history. It invites us to reflect upon our own beliefs while appreciating the cultural heritage left behind by those who came before us.
Frank Gardiner's artistic prowess has breathed new life into Benwell Roman Temple through his masterful depiction. This image serves as both an educational tool and an aesthetic delight for anyone fascinated by ancient civilizations or simply captivated by beautiful artistry.
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