{"product_id":"dancing-faun-pompeii-15-7-made-in-italy","title":"Dancing Faun of Pompeii - 3D Print 40 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 3D reproduction of the\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eDancing Faun of Pompeii\u003c\/strong\u003eis made of PLA and\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eprinted\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/strong\u003ewith an additive technique.\u003cbr \/\u003e\n\u003cbr \/\u003e\nThe statuette is a replica of the sculpture discovered in Pompeii among the ruins of the famous \u003cstrong\u003eHouse of the Faun\u003c\/strong\u003e. The Roman version is a copy of the Greek original from the 2nd century BC.\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe original work is exhibited at the Archaeological Museum of Naples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eCharacteristics\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: PLA polylactic acid (natural and 100% renewable bioplastic)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions of the figurine\u003c\/strong\u003e: 40 x 17 x 15 cm (15.74 x 6.70 x 5.90 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 250 gr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eProduced in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eHistorical Curiosities\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sculpture of the \u0026quot;Dancing Faun\u0026quot; dates back to the Hellenistic period and probably represents a satyr or faun, a Greek mythological figure linked to woods and wine, often associated with Dionysus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe faun is \u003cstrong\u003esymbol of freedom\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003econnection with nature\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ejoy of living\u003c\/strong\u003e, themes particularly felt in Greco-Roman culture. The placement of the statue in the \u003cstrong\u003eHouse of the Faun\u003c\/strong\u003e, an important Pompeian residence, suggests that the owners wished to represent their high culture and their love of art and mythology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe discovery of the statue during the excavations revealed much about the habits and aesthetic tastes of the Pompeian nobility. Furthermore, the figure of the dancing faun has become an icon, representing the taste for luxury and refined art in Ancient Rome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39455451971687,"sku":"8056992830967","price":132.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/Fauno_Danzante_di_Pompei_display-2.jpg?v=1771696350","url":"https:\/\/www.museum-shop.co.uk\/products\/dancing-faun-pompeii-15-7-made-in-italy","provider":"Museum Shop Italy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}