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Relief with scene of double sacrifice from Rome
Filename: 940_18_99009280.jpg
Size: 3868 x 2193 (2.4MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Relief with scene of double sacrifice from Rome
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Relief with scene of double sacrifice. From Rome
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Media ID 9510887
Bas Relief Bull Circa 1st Century Craft Imperial Age Museum Rights Religious Offering Robe Roman Animal Representation Archaeological Artifact
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of Roman civilization from the 1st century A. D. Known as the "Relief with scene of double sacrifice" this ancient artifact hails from Rome itself, offering us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of that era. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this bas relief sculpture is an exquisite example of Roman art and craft. The relief depicts a solemn religious offering, featuring two sacrificial animals - a bull and a pig. The horizontal composition adds balance and harmony to the scene, while the male likeness in the background suggests an imperial age context. This archaeological artifact has been preserved over centuries, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance today. Displayed indoors within a museum setting, this print captures every intricate detail of the relief's surface texture and animal representation. It serves as a testament to both human creativity and devotion towards religious practices during ancient times. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how Romans expressed their spirituality through elaborate rituals and offerings. While no people are present in this particular depiction, it evokes curiosity about who may have participated in these ceremonies long ago. With its timeless appeal and cultural importance, this photograph offers viewers an opportunity for reflection on our shared human history while reminding us of the enduring legacy left behind by ancient civilizations like Rome.
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