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Fragment of the sarcophagus of Marcus Cornelius Statius Around 150 AD - Ancient Rome
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Fragment of the sarcophagus of Marcus Cornelius Statius Around 150 AD - Ancient Rome
JLJ4687618 Fragment of the sarcophagus of Marcus Cornelius Statius Around 150 AD - Ancient Rome: Face of a Roman sarcophagus. Scene of the life of a child growing from birth to learning. Paris, Musee Du Louvre by Roman, (2nd century AD); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Fragment of the sarcophagus of Marcus Cornelius Statius Around 150 AD - Ancient Rome: Face of a Roman sarcophagus. Scene of the life of a child growing from birth to learning. Paris, Musee Du Louvre); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
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Breastfeeding Chariot Antique Rome Coupling
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This print showcases a fragment of the sarcophagus of Marcus Cornelius Statius, dating back to around 150 AD in Ancient Rome. The face of this Roman sarcophagus depicts a remarkable scene portraying the journey of a child from birth to learning. Displayed at the Musee Du Louvre in Paris, France, this ancient artifact offers us a glimpse into the lives and customs of that era. The intricate carving on the sarcophagus reveals various stages of childhood development, highlighting moments such as breastfeeding and education. It is an exquisite representation of how parents played significant roles in nurturing their children during ancient times. The attention to detail is evident as we witness scenes featuring chariots, couplings, and other elements symbolizing youth and antiquity. As we explore this piece further, it becomes apparent that it not only serves as a burial monument but also celebrates the importance placed on education within Roman society. This artwork beautifully captures both historical significance and artistic brilliance. Thanks to Photo Josse's skillful photography, we can now appreciate every delicate line etched onto this fragment with great clarity. Through this image print, viewers are transported back in time to experience the rich cultural heritage left behind by our ancestors.
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