The Romans, Greek and Egyptians made some of the most enduring and appealing buildings and art. Buildings such as the Coliseum, Parthenon, Acropolis and Pyramids feature incredibly appealing art forms and motifs in forms such as bas reliefs, architecture, statues and mosaics. In the period ~1650 to 1900, European and American aristocracy became fascinated by classical culture and archaeology. They collected many valuable pieces provided great inspiration for artists in Europe and the USA.
Our ancient and classical art prints arebased on beautiful illustrations from the period 1600 to 1920.
We make them with superb pigmented inks and heavyweight 300gsm German fine art paper made from 100% cotton and spring water.
Fine art print.Titled 'Horti Sergii Galbae Ad Via Ostien'. Features the magnificent ancient garden of Sergii Galbae on the way to Ostien.Based on a classical Roman engraving by Pietro Santi Bartoli from the 1690s.Read about how we make our fine art prints here.@ Fine Rare Prints. All rights reserved..
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Fine art print.Titled ''Domus Aurea Neronis Ab Aede Sio Et Pauli Colosseu Versus ad Horto Maecena'. The Domus Aurea (Golden House) was the opulent residence of the emperor Nero (r. 54–68 ad), set in a vast park in Rome.Based on a classical Roman engraving by Pietro Santi Bartoli from the 1690s.Read ..
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Fine art print.Titled 'Horti P. Ovidii in Via Flaminia supr' which means magnificent gardens of the poet Ovid on the Flaminia Road.Based on a classical Roman engraving by Pietro Santi Bartoli from the 1690s.Read about how we make our fine art prints here.@ Fine Rare Prints. All rights reserved...
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Fine art print.Natatio (a cold plunge bath), revealed during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell. Natatios are also known as loutron, natatorium, piscina, baptisterium and puteus. They may also have been used as swimming pools.Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near Napl..
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Fine art print.Pedestals in the forum, revealed during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell. Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near Naples in Italy. Pompeii was buried under ~6 m (20 ft) of ash by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Excavation of Pompeii re..
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Fine art print.Titled 'Ornithon Sive Aviariv Varronis'. The famed aviary of the Roman scholar Marcus Terentius Varro (116 - 27 BC) in Casinum, Southern Italy was built in 64 BC. It was looted by Mark Antony's army in 47BC. Varro’s ornamental aviary was a major monument of Roman garden design. Since ..
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Fine art print.Titled 'Forum et Colum na Antonini Olim in Via Flaminia'. Features people, fountains and a column in Piazza Montecitorio in Rome. The column was devoted in AD 161 to the Roman emperor Antoninus Pius. It was made by his successors, the co-emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus. Base..
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Fine art print.Titled 'Moles Adriani Nunc Castrum S. Angeli', This elegant building with statue and fountains is Hadrian's Mausoleum, now Castel Sant' Angelo.Based on a classical Roman engraving by Pietro Santi Bartoli from the 1690s.Read about how we make our fine art prints here.@ Fine Rare Prints..
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Fine art print.Titled 'Forum et Column Traiani Imp'. Features Trajan's Column and town square in Rome.Based on a classical Roman engraving by Pietro Santi Bartoli from the 1690s.Read about how we make our fine art prints here.@ Fine Rare Prints. All rights reserved...
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Perfume in ancient Rome. Fine art print in art deco style, from The Romance of Perfume by George Barbier. Barbier was one of the greatest French illustrators of the early 20th century and is best known for his illustrations about high fashion. In a Roman spa, a nude woman is having perfume rubbed th..
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Statue of Bacchus, a Roman god synonymous with the Greek god Dionysus. He was the god of the grape harvest, winemaking and wine, of ritual madness and ecstasy. He is a major, popular figure of Greek mythology and religion. His festivals were the driving force behind the development of Greek theatre...
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Fine art print.An Etruscan vase showing the front view of Etruscan women.The Etruscans made beautiful painted vases, strongly influenced by Greek art.Based on an engraving made in 1819 for Sir Henry Englefield, which we have carefully restored and enhanced.Read about how we make our fine art prints ..
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Fine art print.An Etruscan vase showing a beautiful honeysuckle pattern.The Etruscans made beautiful painted vases, strongly influenced by Greek art.Based on an engraving made in 1819 for Sir Henry Englefield, which we have carefully restored and enhanced.Read about how we make our fine art prints h..
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Statue engraving titled "Faune de Borchese". The faun is a rustic forest god or goddess (genii) of Roman mythology often associated with enchanted woods and the Greek god Pan and his satyrs.This is a fine art print of a beautiful engraving of a statue at Versaille Palace in France made in 1689 by Si..
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Statue engraving titled "Faun". The faun is a rustic forest god or goddess (genii) of Roman mythology often associated with enchanted woods and the Greek god Pan and his satyrs.This is a fine art print of a beautiful engraving of a statue at Versaille Palace in France made in 1689 by Simon Thomassin..
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Statue of Greek hero Ganymede. In Greek mythology, Ganymedeis a divine hero whose homeland was Troy. Homer describes Ganymede as the most beautiful of mortals. In one version of the myth, he is abducted by Zeus, in the form of an eagle, to serve as cup-bearer in Olympus. TThis is a fine art print of..
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Statue of Roman god Apollo, titled "Apollon Pityen"This is a fine art print of a beautiful engraving of a statue at Versaille Palace in France made in 1689 by Simon Thomassin. It's from his work "Recuel des Statue, Groupes, Fontaines, Termes, Vases et Autres Mangifique Ornamens du Chateau et Parc de..
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Statue of Roman god Apollo, titled "Apolon." The ideal of a beardless, athletic youth, Apollo is a god of light and the sun, truth and prophecy, healing, plague, music, poetry, and more. Apollo is the son of Zeus and Leto, and has a twin sister, the huntress Diana (also known as Artemis).This is a f..
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Statue of Bacchus, a Roman god synonymous with the Greek god Dionysus. He was the god of the grape harvest, winemaking and wine, of ritual madness and ecstasy. He is a major, popular figure of Greek mythology and religion. His festivals were the driving force behind the development of Greek theatre...
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Statue of Roman god Jupiter, titled "Jupiter tonnant" which means "Jupiter thundering." Jupiter is the king of the gods and the god of sky and thunder in ancient Roman religion and myth. Jupiter is usually thought to have originated as a sky god. His identifying implement is the thunderbolt, and his..
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Statue of Roman god Mercury, titled "Mercure". Mercury is a major Roman god. He is the patron god of financial gain, commerce, eloquence (and thus poetry), messages (including divination), travelers, boundaries, luck, trickery and thieves; he is also the guide of souls to the underworld.This is a fi..
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Statue engraving of Goddess Ceres. In ancient Roman religion, Ceres was a goddess of agriculture, grain crops, fertility and motherly relationships.This is a fine art print of a beautiful engraving of a statue at Versaille Palace in France made in 1689 by Simon Thomassin. It's from his work "Recuel ..
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Statue of Goddess Diane (Diane d'Ephese). In Roman mythology, Diana (in Italian it means "heavenly" or "divine") was the goddess of the hunt, the moon and birthing, being associated with wild animals and woodland, and having the power to talk to and control animals.This is a fine art print of a beau..
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Statue of Goddess Diane titled "Diane a la chasse: which means "Diana hunting". In Roman mythology, Diana (in Italian it means "heavenly" or "divine") was the goddess of the hunt, the moon and birthing, being associated with wild animals and woodland, and having the power to talk to and control anim..
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Statue of Roman goddess Juno, titled "Juno reine" which means "Juno the pure." Juno is an ancient Roman goddess, the protector and special counselor of the state. She is a daughter of Saturn and sister and wife of the chief god Jupiter and the mother of Mars and Vulcan. Juno also looked after the wo..
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Venus emerging from her bath by Simon Thomassin.This is a fine art print of a beautiful engraving from 1689 by Simon Thomassin in Paris titled "Venus Sontant Du Bain", from his work "Recuel des Statue, Groupes, Fontaines, Termes, Vases et Autres Mangifique Ornamens du Chateau et Parc de Versailles",..
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Statue of Roman god Hercules, titled "Hercules de Farnese". The Farnese Hercules is a massive marble statue, following a lost original cast in bronze through a method called lost wax casting. It depicts a muscular yet weary Hercules leaning on his club, which has his lion-skin draped over it. He has..
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Statue of Proserpine titled "L'enlevement de Prosperine" which means "the abduction of Proserpine."Proserpine is an ancient Roman goddess whose cult, myths and mysteries were based on those of Greek Persephone. Daughter of Jupiter and Ceres, Proserpine is associated with the underworld , the springt..
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Statue of Trojan priest Laocoon and sea serpents. Laocoön was a Trojan priest of Poseidon (or Neptune), whose rules he defied. He was subsequently subject to divine execution by two serpents sent to Troy across the sea from the island of Tenedos, where the Greeks had camped. Laocoön warned his fello..
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Engraving of famous staue "Le petit fluteur" by Simon Thomassin.This is a fine art print of a beautiful engraving from 1689 by Simon Thomassin in Paris titled, from his work "Recuel des Statue, Groupes, Fontaines, Termes, Vases et Autres Mangifique Ornamens du Chateau et Parc de Versailles", which s..
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