{"product_id":"giovane-uomo-dallo-sguardo-lontano","title":"Young Man with a Distant Gaze","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe artwork\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHis head slightly turned, his eyes looking far away: this young man seems to be thinking of something we cannot see.\u003c\/strong\u003e You receive it printed on handmade Amalfi paper, in a handmade frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe young face, the short hair, the light moustache and the pale mantle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thoughtful and warm portrait that gives character to a study or a library.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA gift for a young man or for anyone who loves history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was painted in Egypt between AD 100 and 125, in the years of the emperor Trajan and the first years of Hadrian, when the country was a province of Rome. The painter used encaustic, colours mixed with wax, on a wooden panel meant to be placed over the face of the mummy, among the bandages. It is one of the portraits we call Fayum portraits, after the region of Egypt where many were found.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, which holds it, the short hair and the faint moustache date it: they were the fashion of those years. We do not know for certain where it comes from, but the angle of the head, the stripe on the tunic, the mantle and the panel rounded at the top recall the portraits of Hawara, the cemetery of Arsinoe, the main city of the Fayum. Perhaps the young man lived there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a study it brings home a young man of nineteen centuries ago, lost in his thoughts. It is a gift for anyone who loves history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnique quality material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrint on handmade Amalfi paper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheet size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 29 x 42 cm (11.4 x 16.5 in)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith frame\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31 x 44 cm (12.2 x 17.3 in)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: artwork printed on very fine handmade Amalfi paper with deckled edges\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame\u003c\/strong\u003e: dark brown with gold fillet, handmade, with glass\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trizio Editore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55678706319701,"sku":"S6U7XXGZ0PMPB","price":190.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/3411\/1829\/files\/giovane-uomo-dallo-sguardo-lontano-principale.jpg?v=1793975139","url":"https:\/\/trizioeditore.it\/en\/products\/giovane-uomo-dallo-sguardo-lontano","provider":"Trizio Editore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}