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Roman altar made of alabaster chalk, detail with scene depicting origins of Rome, from excavations at Ostia, Italy
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Roman altar made of alabaster chalk, detail with scene depicting origins of Rome, from excavations at Ostia, Italy
Italic civilizations. Roman altar made of alabaster chalk. Detail with scene depicting the origins of Rome. From the excavations at Ostia, Italy
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Media ID 9509865
Alabaster Altar Archaeology Bas Relief Chaos Animal Representation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Roman altar made of alabaster chalk, offering an exquisite glimpse into the ancient civilization that once thrived in Italy. The intricate detail and bas relief carving on this artifact are truly awe-inspiring. The focal point of this image is a scene depicting the origins of Rome, transporting us back in time to witness the birth of one of history's greatest empires. The craftsmanship and artistry evident in every stroke highlight the skill and dedication of its creators. Discovered during excavations at Ostia, Italy, this ancient treasure serves as a tangible link to our past. Its vertical structure stands tall, symbolizing strength and resilience through centuries gone by. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we can appreciate how it encapsulates both chaos and order within its composition. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on the magnificence before us – an embodiment of human representation frozen in time. The inclusion of animal representations further adds depth to this piece, reminding us that nature played an integral role in shaping ancient civilizations. In today's world where technology reigns supreme, images like these serve as poignant reminders of our roots and offer glimpses into cultures long forgotten. This print not only captures history but also invites contemplation about our own place within it.
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