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Marble transenna from the theater of Ostia Antica
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Marble transenna from the theater of Ostia Antica
Marble transenna from the theater of Ostia Antica Rome Ostia, excavations of Ostia Antica Balaustrade Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C./ II sec. d.C
Anderson
ADA-F-027233-0000
Media ID 33157582
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures the exquisite beauty of a marble transenna from the theater of Ostia Antica in Rome. The intricate details and craftsmanship showcased in this ancient artifact are truly awe-inspiring. The transenna, a balustrade-like structure, is believed to date back to the 1st or 2nd century AD, showcasing the remarkable skills of Roman artisans during that time period. Its delicate carvings and ornate patterns reflect the artistic mastery prevalent in ancient civilization. Excavated from Ostia Antica, an archaeological site near Rome known for its well-preserved ruins, this find offers us a glimpse into Europe's rich history and cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of Roman artistry. The photograph itself was taken between 1920-1930 by Anderson, capturing every minute detail with precision and clarity. Through his lens, we can appreciate not only the magnificence of this particular object but also gain insight into how it fits within its surroundings. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time - imagining ourselves amidst an audience at Ostia Antica's theater witnessing dramatic performances against this stunning backdrop. It reminds us of our connection to those who came before us and their contributions to shaping our world today. This print by Alinari is more than just a piece of art; it is a window into history – inviting us to explore ancient civilizations through their artifacts. Let it serve as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since these marvels were created, their allure remains intact – inspiring generations with their timeless beauty.
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