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Bronze Faun, from Pompeii, in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples
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Bronze Faun, from Pompeii, in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples
Bronze Faun, from Pompeii, in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Bronze Statuette Hellenistic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1879-1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. d.C
Brogi
BGA-F-05215A-0000
Media ID 33162440
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Greece Greek Art Minor Divinity Pan Faun Greco Roman
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This print showcases the exquisite "Bronze Faun" sculpture, a remarkable artifact from Pompeii, now housed in the prestigious National Archaeological Museum of Naples. The statue itself is an exemplary representation of Hellenistic Greek art, dating back to the 1st century AD. The image captures the essence of this male figure with its stunning depiction of a nude and human body. The Bronze Faun stands as a testament to ancient mythology, portraying a minor divinity known for its association with Pan and fauns in Greco-Roman folklore. Its significance lies not only in its artistic beauty but also in its cultural symbolism. The photograph transports us back to ancient Greece and Europe, offering a glimpse into an extraordinary civilization that thrived centuries ago. It serves as a visual reminder of our rich historical heritage and the enduring legacy left by those who came before us. Brogi's masterful composition emphasizes every intricate detail of this magnificent bronze statuette. From the delicate facial features to the finely sculpted muscles and limbs, each element contributes to an overall sense of grace and elegance. Notably present alongside the Bronze Faun is a leather bag bottle—a fascinating addition that adds depth to our understanding of daily life during this era. This intriguing object offers insight into both practicality and aesthetics within ancient civilizations. Alinari's expert photography preserves this invaluable piece for generations to come, allowing viewers worldwide to appreciate its timeless allure. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork captured through Brogi's lens, we are reminded once again why these artifacts continue to captivate hearts across time and space.
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