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Theatre scene. 1st century (fresco)
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Theatre scene. 1st century (fresco)
LRI4592363 Theatre scene. 1st century (fresco) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Theatre scene. Fresco from the site of Pompei, 1st century AD. Museo Nazionale Archeologico, Naples.); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
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1st 1st 1st Century Mask Pompei Antique Rome
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This print showcases a remarkable theatre scene from the 1st century. The fresco, created by an anonymous Roman artist, was discovered at the archaeological site of Pompei and is now housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Italy. The image depicts a woman adorned with a mask, embodying the essence of theatrical performance during ancient times. Her expressive face captivates viewers as she brings to life the art of comedy on stage. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this fresco highlight the skill and talent of its creator. As we gaze upon this snapshot from antiquity, we are transported back to a time when theatre served as both entertainment and reflection for Roman society. It reminds us that even centuries ago, humans sought leisure activities that allowed them to escape reality and indulge in artistic expression. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography captures every brushstroke with precision, preserving this invaluable piece of history for generations to come. Through her lens, we can appreciate not only the beauty of this artwork but also its cultural significance within the context of ancient Rome. This print serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with art from different eras and cultures. It invites us to explore our shared human experiences through visual storytelling while honoring those who came before us in their pursuit of creativity and entertainment.
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