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Relief portraying patrons of inn or tavern, from Isola Sacra (Sacred Island), Ostia
Filename: 940_18_10327023.jpg
Size: 4068 x 2079 (2.1MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Relief portraying patrons of inn or tavern, from Isola Sacra (Sacred Island), Ostia
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Relief portraying the patrons of an inn or tavern. From Isola Sacra (Sacred Island), Ostia
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Media ID 9512695
Bas Relief Black Background Circa 2nd Century Drinking Table
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable relief from the ancient Roman civilization, dating back to the 2nd century A. D. The intricate carving depicts a lively scene of patrons enjoying themselves at an inn or tavern on Isola Sacra, also known as Sacred Island, in Ostia. Against a striking black background, this full-length bas relief comes to life with its detailed representation of humans engaged in various activities. The composition captures the essence of ancient socializing and leisurely gatherings. Some figures are seated around a table, engrossed in conversation while savoring their drinks. Others stand nearby, adding movement and dynamism to the scene. Each character is meticulously crafted with artistic finesse, showcasing the expertise of Roman artisans. Preserved through time and now presented in this studio shot photograph by Universal Images Group (UIG), this single object transports us back to an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic achievements of Ancient Rome. With its horizontal format and attention-grabbing details, this print would make an excellent addition to any art enthusiast's collection or serve as an educational tool for those interested in delving into the history of ancient civilizations
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