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Acrylic Blox : A man sleeps on the steps of the Casino del Bel Respiro steps inside Villa Doria Pamphilj in Rome. On the right an ancient sarcophagus used as a planter
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A man sleeps on the steps of the Casino del Bel Respiro steps inside Villa Doria Pamphilj in Rome. On the right an ancient sarcophagus used as a planter
A man sleeps on the steps of the Casino del Bel Respiro steps inside Villa Doria Pamphilj in Rome. On the right an ancient sarcophagus used as a planter Rome Villa Doria Pamphilj Building Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:1644-1648. Artist:Algardi, Alessandro (1598-1654), Grimaldi, Francesco
PDC-S-000461-0008
Media ID 33279387
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PDC-S-000461-0008 - A Glimpse into the Serenity of Ancient Rome
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. Step back in time to 1880, as captured by Gustave Eugène Chauffourier's lens, and witness a tranquil scene amidst the grandeur of Villa Doria Pamphilj in Rome. In this photo print, we are transported to the Casino del Bel Respiro steps within the villa's sprawling park. At first glance, our attention is drawn to a man peacefully slumbering on these very steps. His body reclines comfortably against the cool stone surface, finding solace in its support. The artist skillfully captures not only his physical rest but also hints at the deeper physiological and psychological aspects of sleep. To the right of this sleeping figure lies an unexpected juxtaposition - an ancient sarcophagus repurposed as a planter. This remarkable work of sculpture by Alessandro Algardi and Francesco Grimaldi dates back to 1644-1648, showcasing their mastery in both artistry and functionality. Geraniums burst forth from this unlikely vessel, infusing life into its once solemn purpose. The surrounding architecture frames this peaceful tableau with elegance and grace. The staircase itself stands as a testament to meticulous craftsmanship while decorative elements add touches of sophistication throughout. It is within these harmonious surroundings that nature finds its place – flowers bloom vibrantly from carefully arranged flower boxes. As we delve further into Chauffourier's composition, we cannot help but notice one last detail - a hat resting beside our slumbering protagonist. Perhaps it serves as both protection from sunlight and an emblematic object representing human presence amidst timeless beauty. Chauffourier's photograph invites us to contemplate not just history frozen in time but also universal themes such as restorative solitude found within bustling cityscapes or even amid ancient ruins themselves.
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