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Knife Grinder Workshop. Terracotta bas-relief displayed at the Augustan Exhibition of 1937-38 in Rome, orginating from the sepulcher from the Island of Sacra near Ostia
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Knife Grinder Workshop. Terracotta bas-relief displayed at the Augustan Exhibition of 1937-38 in Rome, orginating from the sepulcher from the Island of Sacra near Ostia
Knife Grinder Workshop. Terracotta bas-relief displayed at the Augustan Exhibition of 1937-38 in Rome, orginating from the sepulcher from the Island of Sacra near Ostia Rome Mostra Augustea Low Relief, Basrelief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1937-1938. Date of Artwork:I sec. d.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-046923-0000
Media ID 33121424
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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Knife Grinder Workshop - A Glimpse into Ancient Roman Craftsmanship
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. This print captures a remarkable terracotta bas-relief displayed at the Augustan Exhibition of 1937-38 in Rome. Originating from the sepulcher on the Island of Sacra near Ostia, this artwork provides us with a fascinating window into an ancient civilization that thrived centuries ago. The intricate bas-relief showcases a bustling knife grinder workshop, where skilled artisans meticulously honed their craft. The attention to detail is astonishing, as every aspect of this scene comes to life before our eyes. From the tools hanging on the walls to the commercial structure itself, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these craftsmen worked. Intriguingly, this artwork also offers insights into fashion and clothing during that period. The figures depicted wear costumes typical of ancient Rome, providing valuable glimpses into their daily lives and attire. It serves as a reminder that even mundane activities like knife grinding were integral parts of society's fabric. Alinari's masterful photography ensures that every nuance and texture is beautifully captured for posterity. This photograph not only preserves an invaluable piece of European history but also highlights the significance of applied arts and crafts in shaping ancient civilizations. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a snapshot from history; it symbolizes human ingenuity and perseverance across time. It reminds us that craftsmanship has always been revered throughout different eras and cultures. Let us cherish this extraordinary artifact from Alinari's collection—a testament to both artistic brilliance and historical preservation—allowing us to appreciate the rich tapestry woven by our ancestors' hands long ago.
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