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Ceramic figurine of a Mother Goddess, sitting in a chair and nursing a baby, 2nd century
Ceramic figurine of a Mother Goddess, sitting in a chair and nursing a baby, Romano-British, 2nd century. This piece is mould-made from pipeclay and was found in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England. From the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14852863
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
2nd Century Breast Feeding Breastfeeding British Museum Family Life Figurine Hertfordshire Mother Goddess Nursing Romano British Suckling Welwyn Mike Dixon
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Mother Goddess Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a beautifully preserved ceramic figurine from the Romano-British era. Dating back to the 2nd century, this mould-made piece from pipeclay was discovered in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England. Witness the timeless moment of the Mother Goddess in her role as nurturer, cradling her baby in a chair. Add this inspiring print to your home or office for a touch of ancient history and cultural appreciation.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable ceramic figurine of a Mother Goddess, dating back to the 2nd century. The Romano-British artifact depicts a female deity seated in an elegant chair, tenderly nursing a baby. Crafted from pipeclay using the mould-making technique, this exquisite piece was discovered in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England and now resides within the prestigious collection of the British Museum. The figurine's vibrant colors and intricate details offer insight into family life during ancient times. Breastfeeding symbolizes nurturing and sustenance, highlighting the importance of motherhood in both religious and everyday contexts. This artifact serves as a testament to the deep reverence for motherhood that existed within Roman culture. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back through centuries to witness an intimate moment between a mother goddess and her child. It is fascinating to contemplate how such devotion transcends time and place; reminding us that regardless of our country or religion, there is something universally sacred about the bond between parent and child. Through its historical significance and artistic beauty, this ceramic figurine invites us to reflect on our own connections with family and spirituality. It stands as an enduring reminder of our shared humanity across cultures throughout history.
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