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Riot at the amphitheater, from Italy, Campania, Pompeii, painting on plaster, 55-79 B. C
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Riot at the amphitheater, from Italy, Campania, Pompeii, painting on plaster, 55-79 B. C
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Riot at the amphitheater, 55-79 d.C. painting on plaster, 170x185 cm. From Pompei
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Aggression Amphitheater Ancient Civilisation Audience Build Structure Campania Conflict Confrontation Fighting Large Group Of People Pompeii Riot Wall
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This print takes us back in time to the ancient city of Pompeii, capturing a moment of chaos and conflict. The scene unfolds at the amphitheater, where an intense riot has erupted among a large group of people. The painting on plaster vividly portrays the aggression and confrontation that permeated the air during this historical event. The composition is dominated by the imposing amphitheater building exterior, its grandeur contrasting with the turmoil unfolding before it. A dense crowd fills every inch of space, their animated gestures and expressions revealing their involvement in this fierce clash. Amidst the chaos, a lone tree stands as a silent witness to human strife throughout history. As we delve into this snapshot from Roman civilization's 1st century A. D. , we are transported to an era long gone but not forgotten. This artwork serves as a testament to our fascination with antiquities and our desire to understand our past. Through this horizontal image measuring 170x185 cm, we can almost hear the shouts and feel the tension that once filled these ancient walls. It reminds us that even centuries later, conflicts continue to shape societies around the world. This remarkable piece from Italy's Campania region invites contemplation about humanity's propensity for violence while also celebrating artistry in its illustration and painting techniques. As we gaze upon it today, let us reflect on how far we have come since those tumultuous days in Pompeii while acknowledging that echoes of such confrontations still resonate within our modern world.
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