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Altar dedicated to Emperor Gallienus health depicting pact between Sun and Mithra. Roman civilization
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Altar dedicated to Emperor Gallienus health depicting pact between Sun and Mithra. Roman civilization
Roman civilization. Altar dedicated to Emperor Gallienus health depicting pact between Sun and Mithra
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Media ID 9513379
Agreement Altar Archeological Artifact Bas Relief Emperor Handshake Period Costume Animal Representation Gallienus Mithra
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This print showcases an exquisite altar dedicated to Emperor Gallienus, a significant figure in Roman civilization. The intricate carving depicts a profound pact between the Sun and Mithra, shedding light on the religious beliefs of ancient Rome. Standing tall and majestic, this full-length altar takes us back in time to an era steeped in history. The studio shot captures every detail of this remarkable bas relief artwork with precision. Its vertical composition allows us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship involved in creating such a masterpiece. The period costume depicted adds authenticity to the scene, transporting us even further into the past. Intriguingly, there are no people present in this image; instead, it focuses solely on this single object that holds immense cultural significance. The handshake portrayed symbolizes an agreement between two powerful entities - the Sun and Mithra - highlighting their intertwined roles within Roman religion. As we gaze upon this archeological artifact, we can't help but marvel at how human representation intertwines seamlessly with animal symbolism throughout its design. It serves as a tangible link connecting us to our ancestors and reminding us of their rich spiritual traditions. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) offers not only a glimpse into ancient Rome but also invites contemplation about our own place within history's tapestry. Let it transport you back through time as you explore the depths of Roman civilization's artistic legacy.
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