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Poster Print : Roman antiquity: head of a medusa, carved sardoine (glyptic). (Inv. 25864), National Archaeological Museum of Naples, Italy
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Roman antiquity: head of a medusa, carved sardoine (glyptic). (Inv. 25864), National Archaeological Museum of Naples, Italy
BEN5478373 Roman antiquity: head of a medusa, carved sardoine (glyptic). (Inv. 25864), National Archaeological Museum of Naples, Italy by Roman School ; Photo © Raffaello Bencini
Media ID 38510608
© © Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Archeologie Creature Fantastique Faces Fantastic Animal Fantastic Creature Fantastic Creatures Italie Medusa Monstre Monstruous Mythical Animal Mythical Beast Mythical Creature Mythical Creatures Mythologie Personnage Mythologique Rome Antique Visage Antic Rome Monster Mythological Figure
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the ancient world to your walls with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints! This stunning image from Bridgeman Images features a beautifully carved head of Medusa in sardoine, an exquisite example of Roman antiquity. With its intricate details and historical significance, this poster print is sure to be a conversation starter. Perfect for history buffs, art lovers, or anyone looking to add some unique flair to their decor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate details of a Roman antiquity: the head of Medusa, carved in sardoine. The glyptic artistry on display at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples is truly mesmerizing, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of ancient Roman artists.
Medusa, a mythological figure known for her monstrous appearance with snakes for hair and a gaze that turns onlookers to stone, is depicted here in all her fearsome glory. The intensity of her expression and the lifelike quality of the carving bring this mythical creature to life before our eyes.
The rich history and cultural significance of this piece are evident in every line and curve meticulously etched into the stone. It serves as a reminder of the power and influence that mythology held over ancient societies, shaping their beliefs and artistic expressions.
As we gaze upon this portrait from ancient Rome, we are transported back in time to an era filled with mystery, wonder, and awe-inspiring creativity. The sheer beauty and complexity of this sculpture serve as a testament to the enduring legacy of Roman artistry and innovation.
This print is not just a snapshot of history; it is a window into a world where myths come alive, monsters roam free, and fantastical creatures captivate our imagination.
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