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Oscillum depicting theatrical masks (stone)
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Oscillum depicting theatrical masks (stone)
XIR237951 Oscillum depicting theatrical masks (stone) by Roman, (1st century AD); Musee Theo Desplans, Vaison-la-Romaine, France; out of copyright
Media ID 22942850
© Bridgeman Images
Artefact Artifact Circular Mask
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of ancient Roman art, known as the Oscillum depicting theatrical masks. Crafted from stone during the 1st century AD, this artifact beautifully captures the essence of theater in its circular design and intricate detailing. The masks depicted on this Oscillum offer a glimpse into the world of ancient Roman theater, where actors would don these expressive faces to portray various characters and emotions. Each profiled mask tells a unique story, representing different personas and narratives that unfolded on stage centuries ago. Preserved at the Musee Theo Desplans in Vaison-la-Romaine, France, this remarkable artifact serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Rome. Its presence evokes a sense of awe and curiosity about the artistic prowess and theatrical traditions that thrived during that era. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured every nuance and texture of this stone masterpiece through their lens. The attention to detail is evident in every line etched onto its surface, allowing viewers to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its aesthetic beauty. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time - immersed in an ancient world where stories were brought to life through dramatic performances. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human expression throughout history – transcending time and connecting us with our past.
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