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Greek marble statue of kneeling Venus, in the Muse du Louvre in Paris
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Greek marble statue of kneeling Venus, in the Muse du Louvre in Paris
Greek marble statue of kneeling Venus, in the Muse du Louvre in Paris France Paris, Louvre Statue Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1897-1898 ca.. Date of Artwork:V-IV secc. a.C
J.d
MFC-A-004651-0039
Media ID 33263849
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Femaleclassical Greece Greek Art
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This photo print, titled "MFC-A-004651-0039" transports us to the majestic halls of the Muse du Louvre in Paris. The focal point of this mesmerizing image is a Greek marble statue of kneeling Venus, elegantly displayed amidst the museum's grandeur. Dating back to around 1897-1898, this photograph captures the timeless beauty and grace of a masterpiece from V-IV secc. a. C. , an era that witnessed remarkable artistic achievements. The subject matter itself is awe-inspiring - a female figure sculpted with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing both vulnerability and strength. The nude portrayal emphasizes the human body's inherent beauty and serves as a testament to ancient Greek artistry that celebrated physical form as an expression of divine perfection. This particular representation of Venus exudes serenity through her humble pose, inviting viewers into contemplation. Located within France's cultural heartland at The Louvre Museum in Paris, this artwork has found its home among countless other treasures from across civilizations and eras. Its presence here adds another layer of significance to an already extraordinary piece. Photographer J. d from Alinari has skillfully captured not only the visual essence but also the emotional depth conveyed by this sculpture. Through their lens, they have immortalized a moment frozen in time - one that allows us to appreciate both classical aesthetics and our shared humanity. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back centuries ago while simultaneously reminded of our own existence today – where art continues to inspire generations beyond measure.
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