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Hall of Pallas of Velletri in the Louvre Museum, Paris
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Hall of Pallas of Velletri in the Louvre Museum, Paris
Hall of Pallas of Velletri in the Louvre Museum, Paris. Europe Paris, Louvre Museum Statue Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:IV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-022497-0000
Media ID 33134891
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Athena Divinity Greece Greek Art Minerva Personclassical Greco Roman Headdress Civilian
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This print showcases the magnificent Hall of Pallas of Velletri in the renowned Louvre Museum, located in the heart of Paris. Steeped in history and culture, this hall is a testament to the enduring legacy of classical Greek art and its influence on European civilization. The photograph, taken around 1920-1930, captures the essence of this ancient masterpiece with remarkable clarity. The artwork itself dates back to the 4th century AD and depicts an exquisite statue representing Pallas Athena or Minerva – a powerful female divinity from Greek mythology. Adorned with a headdress that symbolizes her multifaceted nature as both civilian and military deity, this awe-inspiring sculpture embodies strength, wisdom, and grace. Its intricate details showcase not only exceptional craftsmanship but also provide valuable insights into ancient fashion and clothing styles. As one gazes upon this image captured by Alinari Fratelli – a name synonymous with artistic excellence – they are transported back in time to an era when Greece was at its zenith. This visual journey through Europe's rich past serves as a reminder of our shared cultural heritage and how it continues to shape our present-day world. Whether you are an art enthusiast seeking inspiration or simply curious about ancient civilizations, this print offers a glimpse into Greco-Roman history that is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a timeless reminder that great works endure through centuries, transcending boundaries and connecting us all across time.
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