Roman Amphora-45cm. With iron foot

Description

Roman Amphora-45cm. With iron stand. Faithful reproduction of a Roman amphora made of terracotta. Aging finish gives it the texture and appearance of an ancient amphora beautified by the passage of time.

Height of the amphora without the stand: 45 cm.

Total height of the amphora with the stand: 75 cm.

Roman Amphora-45cm. Reproductions of ancient amphorae inspired by original pieces from museums. Classic art. Handmade in Spain. The piece has a magnificent presence for use in interior decoration (living rooms, lobbies, libraries, and offices) and outdoors, on terraces and in gardens, resistant to the elements.

Greek, Phoenician, and Roman amphorae were the most commonly used means of transport and storage for wines, oils, and preserves during Antiquity in the Mediterranean. Today, they are used as highly appreciated decorative elements.

Roman amphorae embody in their form and function the essence of that civilization. These ceramic pieces were used in all territories of the Roman Empire to transport and store a wide variety of products, from olive oil and wine to cereals and sauces like the famous garum.

With their distinctive two-handle shape and oval body, Roman amphorae exhibit a simple and captivating beauty. Made of terracotta, these vessels became a fundamental element of trade and daily life in Antiquity, being found in archaeological sites worldwide that were once under Roman rule.

Today, replicas of Roman amphorae are highly sought-after decorative elements. Their presence in our homes, gardens, and spaces like the foyer, living room, or library becomes a lasting testament to the historical legacy and art of the imperial Rome.

Decorating with modern reproductions of ancient Roman amphorae adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to our home, endowing it with a special historical and archaeological charm. These aged ceramic and terracotta pieces evoke the history of Ancient Rome and convey a sense of timelessness capable of blending with different decorative styles, from the most classic to contemporary design.