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Frieze representing Capitol sacred geese that warned Romans of arrival of Gauls, Temple of Juno, from Rome
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Frieze representing Capitol sacred geese that warned Romans of arrival of Gauls, Temple of Juno, from Rome
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Architectural frieze representing the Capitol sacred geese that warned the Romans of the arrival of the Gauls, before the Temple of Juno. Frome Rome. Detail
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Media ID 9454117
2nd Century Bc Ancient Greece Anser Anser Archaeology Bas Relief Colored Background Goose Mythology Poultry Republican Age Animal Representation Temple Of Juno
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This print showcases an exquisite frieze from the 2nd century A. D. , representing a significant event in Roman history. The intricate carving, found on the exterior of the Temple of Juno in Rome, depicts the legendary Capitol sacred geese that warned the Romans of the impending arrival of Gauls. This bas relief is a remarkable testament to ancient civilization and serves as a window into their rich mythology and antiquities. The attention to detail in this sculpture is truly awe-inspiring. Every feather on these ancient birds has been meticulously carved, bringing them to life even after centuries have passed. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every aspect of this masterpiece, while its colored background adds depth and vibrancy. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves standing before this grand temple during the Republican Age. It reminds us of how animals were often represented in ancient art and revered for their symbolic significance. This photograph not only captures an important piece of history but also highlights the skill and craftsmanship that went into creating such architectural wonders. It serves as a reminder that even though civilizations may come and go, their legacy lives on through artifacts like these – preserving their stories for generations to come.
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