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Roman Relief, Ploughing with Oxen, c1st century
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Roman Relief, Ploughing with Oxen, c1st century
Roman Relief, Ploughing with Oxen, c1st century. At Archaeological Museum Nimes
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Archaeological Museum Oxen Ploughing Relief Relief Carving Working Animal 1st Century Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable Roman Relief titled "Ploughing with Oxen" dating back to the 1st century. Displayed at the Archaeological Museum in Nimes, France, this ancient artifact offers a glimpse into the agricultural practices of that era. The relief depicts men diligently working the land with their trusty oxen companions, symbolizing the harmonious relationship between humans and animals in rural Italy during Roman times. The artistry and craftsmanship evident in this sculpture are truly awe-inspiring. The intricate details carved into stone bring life to each figure, capturing their strength and determination as they laboriously plow through the earth. This masterpiece is not only an artistic triumph but also serves as a historical testament to Rome's rich cultural heritage. Through its vibrant colors and expert composition, this image transports viewers back in time, immersing them in an age where agriculture was paramount for survival. It invites contemplation on how our ancestors relied on nature's resources while celebrating their ingenuity and resilience. Preserved for centuries, this Roman Relief continues to captivate audiences today at the Archaeological Museum Nimes. Its presence reminds us of humanity's deep-rooted connection with both art and nature—a timeless bond that transcends generations.
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