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Portland vase in the British Museum. Cameo vase in blue and white glass with historical or mythological figures. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc. London, 1814
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Portland vase in the British Museum. Cameo vase in blue and white glass with historical or mythological figures. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc. London, 1814
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of the Portland Vase, a cameo vase in blue and white glass adorned with historical or mythological figures. The handcoloured copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from 1814 showcases the exquisite detail and craftsmanship of this ancient artifact.
The Portland Vase, now housed in the British Museum, is a true masterpiece of art and history. Its depiction of mythological characters and scenes from antiquity provides a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Rome.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when craftsmanship was revered and storytelling through art was paramount. The delicate lines and vibrant colors bring these mythological figures to life, inviting us to ponder their significance and symbolism.
Through this photo print, we can appreciate not only the artistic skill involved in creating such a piece but also the enduring legacy of classical mythology. The Portland Vase serves as a reminder of our connection to the past and the importance of preserving these treasures for future generations to enjoy.
In capturing this moment in time, Bridgeman Images has allowed us to marvel at the beauty and complexity of one of history's most iconic artifacts – the Portland Vase.
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