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Athlete, statue attributed to Stefano from Prassitele, Rome, Villa Albani
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Athlete, statue attributed to Stefano from Prassitele, Rome, Villa Albani
Athlete, statue attributed to Stefano from Prassitele, Rome, Villa Albani Rome Villa Albani Statue Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:IV sec. a.C.. Artist:Stefano, pupil of Praxiteles
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-027563-0000
Media ID 33115515
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures the essence of an extraordinary masterpiece: the "Athlete" statue attributed to Stefano from Prassitele. Located in Rome's prestigious Villa Albani, this ancient Greek artwork stands as a testament to the skill and artistry of its creator. Dating back to the 4th century BC, this stunning sculpture embodies the beauty and strength of the human body. The artist, Stefano, a pupil of Praxiteles, expertly crafted every intricate detail with precision and finesse. This life-sized depiction showcases a male athlete in all his glory - his muscular physique on full display. As you gaze upon this print, you are transported back in time to an era where sportsmanship was revered and celebrated. The athlete's poised stance exudes confidence and determination; he is ready for any challenge that comes his way. His nudity symbolizes purity and vulnerability while emphasizing his physical prowess. The photograph itself was taken between 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli, renowned for their expertise in capturing timeless works of art. Their mastery shines through as they flawlessly capture every contour and shadow of this magnificent statue. This image serves as a powerful reminder of Greece's rich cultural heritage and its significant contributions to European civilization. It evokes feelings of admiration for ancient craftsmanship while highlighting the enduring appeal of classical Greek art. Whether displayed in your home or office space, this print will undoubtedly spark conversations about history, athleticism, and artistic excellence. Its timeless beauty transcends generations – reminding us that true masterpieces never go out of style.
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