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Wild boar hunt, 4th century (mosaic)
LRI4588047 Wild boar hunt, 4th century (mosaic) by Roman, (4th century AD); Museo de Arte Romano, Merida, Badajoz, Spain; (add.info.: Roman art: " wild boar hunt" Mosaic of the 4th century AD from the Roman villa of Las Tiendas. Merida, Museo Nacional de Arte Romano, Spain); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 23016990
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
4th 4th 4th Iv Iv 4th Century Boar Mosaic Antique Rome
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This print showcases a remarkable mosaic from the 4th century AD, titled "Wild boar hunt". Created by an anonymous Roman artist, this masterpiece can be found in the Museo de Arte Romano in Merida, Badajoz, Spain. The mosaic depicts a thrilling scene of hunters engaged in a fierce pursuit of a wild boar. The level of detail and artistry displayed in this ancient artwork is truly awe-inspiring. Every element, from the expressions on the faces of both humans and animals to the intricate patterns on their garments, has been meticulously crafted. The viewer can almost feel the tension and adrenaline as they witness this intense chase unfold. As we delve into history through this image, it becomes evident that hunting was not only a means for survival but also an important cultural practice during Roman times. This mosaic serves as a testament to humanity's age-old connection with nature and our primal instincts. Preserved over centuries, thanks to Luisa Ricciarini's efforts to capture its essence through photography, this artwork continues to captivate audiences worldwide. It reminds us of our shared past and invites us to appreciate the skillful craftsmanship that has stood the test of time.
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