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Ceres, preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Baths of Diocletian, Rome
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Ceres, preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Baths of Diocletian, Rome
Ceres, preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Baths of Diocletian, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C.-IV sec. d.C
Anderson
ADA-F-002075-0000
Media ID 33155915
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Ceres Demeter Divinity Farming And Country Life Fruit Portraitroman Art Product Greco Roman
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of a statue of Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture and fertility. Preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Baths of Diocletian, this ancient artifact stands as a testament to the rich history and culture of Europe's ancient civilizations. The image transports us back to approximately 1890 when it was taken, offering a glimpse into both the past and present. The artwork itself dates back to the 1st century BC to 4th century AD, showcasing its enduring significance throughout different periods. Ceres is depicted here in all her glory - an embodiment of fruitfulness, abundance, and country life. Her serene expression exudes wisdom and power while her flowing robes drape gracefully around her figure. This portrayal reflects not only her divinity but also symbolizes femininity at its finest. The attention to detail in this sculpture is remarkable; every fold in her clothing seems meticulously carved with precision. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation, Greco-Roman art continues to captivate viewers with its exquisite craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this photograph by Anderson from Alinari, we are reminded not only of Ceres' mythological importance but also how she represents our connection with nature's bountiful gifts. She reminds us that farming and agriculture have been integral parts of human civilization since time immemorial. This print invites us on a journey through history – one that celebrates both ancient traditions and their lasting impact on contemporary society.
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