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Roman art: cat eating a partridge, and wild ducks First half of the 1st BC) Rome
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Roman art: cat eating a partridge, and wild ducks First half of the 1st BC) Rome
LRI4643183 Roman art: cat eating a partridge, and wild ducks First half of the 1st BC) Rome, Museo Nazionale Romano by Roman, (1st century BC); Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Roman art: cat eating a partridge, and wild ducks First half of the 1st BC) Rome, Museo Nazionale Romano); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 22466072
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Roman art from the first half of the 1st century BC. The artwork, titled "Cat Eating a Partridge, and Wild Ducks" is housed in the Museo Nazionale Romano in Rome, Italy. This exquisite mosaic captures a moment frozen in time, depicting a cat devouring its prey while surrounded by an array of wild ducks. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this ancient scene to life. The artist skillfully portrays the intensity of the hunt as well as the beauty of these creatures in their natural habitat. Each feather on the ducks' wings seems to flutter with movement, while every whisker on the cat's face exudes predatory focus. This artwork not only serves as an aesthetic masterpiece but also provides insight into Roman culture during that era. It reflects their appreciation for wildlife and their ability to capture such scenes through artistry. Additionally, it offers glimpses into hunting practices and culinary preferences at that time. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this extraordinary piece through her lens, preserving its historical significance for generations to come. As we admire this photograph print today, we are transported back thousands of years to witness one small yet significant aspect of life in ancient Rome – where nature meets artistry in perfect harmony.
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