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Bitch wound, marble, copy the original Hellenistic bronze Barracco Museum, Rome
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Bitch wound, marble, copy the original Hellenistic bronze Barracco Museum, Rome
Bitch wound, marble, copy the original Hellenistic bronze Barracco Museum, Rome Rome Barracco Museum Sculpture Hellenistic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:323-31 a. C.. Artist:Sopatro
Alinari, Fratelli
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© Alinari Archives, Florence
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Capturing the Timeless Beauty of Ancient Greek Art - Bitch Wound Sculpture
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. This print transports us back in time to the ancient world, showcasing a remarkable piece of Hellenistic art. The subject is a marble copy of an original bronze sculpture known as "Bitch Wound" which can be found in the prestigious Barracco Museum in Rome. The sculpture itself is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of its creator, Sopatro, who lived during 323-31 BC. It depicts a wounded dog with intricate details that highlight every muscle and sinew. The artist's ability to capture such realism in stone is truly awe-inspiring. The photograph was taken between 1920-1930 by Alinari, Fratelli, renowned for their expertise in capturing images of historical artifacts. Their meticulous attention to detail ensures that every nuance and texture of this masterpiece is faithfully reproduced on paper. This artwork not only represents Greek art but also serves as a window into ancient civilization. It reminds us of Greece's rich cultural heritage and its significant contributions to Western art history. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back thousands of years when dogs were revered companions and symbols of loyalty. This sculpture speaks volumes about our connection with animals throughout history - their presence has always been intertwined with human existence. Alinari's print allows us to appreciate this extraordinary work from the comfort of our own homes while providing an opportunity for further exploration into Greek art and culture. Let it serve as a reminder that beauty transcends time, connecting us with civilizations long gone yet forever etched in our collective memory.
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