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Sarcophagus woman holds bust of husband, c100-c110
Sarcophagus woman holds bust of husband, c100-c110. Funerary monument, of white marble. Held at British Museum
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Media ID 14839683
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
2nd Century British Museum Bust Funerary Husband Marble Sarcophagi Sarcophagus Mike Dixon
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring ancient history into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases a sarcophagus woman delicately holding a bust of her husband, a poignant symbol of eternal love from the British Museum's collection. Dated between 100-110 AD, this white marble funerary monument is a testament to the rich history of the ancient world. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding character to any room and make for a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or art lovers. Order yours today and let the stories of the past come alive in your space.
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 essence of a remarkable funerary monument held at the British Museum. Dating back to the 2nd century, this stunning sculpture depicts a woman holding a bust of her beloved husband in an act of eternal remembrance. Crafted from exquisite white marble, every delicate detail is beautifully preserved. The image evokes a sense of profound love and devotion as we witness this grieving widow immortalizing her husband's memory through art. The lady's serene expression reflects both sorrow and strength, while her firm grasp on the bust symbolizes their unbreakable bond even in death. As we contemplate this artifact, it transports us back to ancient Britain, offering insights into their burial customs and artistic traditions. It serves as a poignant reminder that love transcends time and continues to inspire generations. Photographed by CM Dixon, this monochromatic masterpiece showcases his talent for capturing historical objects with precision and depth. Through his lens, we are able to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship that went into creating such an extraordinary piece. Displayed within the hallowed halls of the British Museum, this sarcophagus woman holds not only her husband's likeness but also our collective fascination with history and human connection.
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