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Pan and Olympus, reproduction of a famous Greek sculpture, found at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples
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Pan and Olympus, reproduction of a famous Greek sculpture, found at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples
Pan and Olympus, reproduction of a famous Greek sculpture, found at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Sculptural Group Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1879-1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:I-II secc
Brogi
BGA-F-005166-0000
Media ID 33162394
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Divinity Flute Hybrid Instrument Or Document Music Sceneroman Art Greco Roman
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This photograph showcases a reproduction of the famous Greek sculpture "Pan and Olympus" which was discovered at the renowned National Archaeological Museum in Naples. The sculpture, dating back to the 1st or 2nd century AD, depicts Pan, a half-human and half-goat hybrid deity from ancient Greek mythology. In this image, we see Pan standing proudly with his flute in hand, showcasing his musical prowess. His muscular nude body is beautifully sculpted, emphasizing both his divine nature and human-like characteristics. The intricate details of the sculpture are brought to life through this high-quality print by Brogi from Alinari. The presence of Olympus in the title suggests that Pan may be interacting with other deities on Mount Olympus - home to gods and goddesses in Greek mythology. This adds an intriguing layer of complexity to the artwork as it explores themes of divinity and mythological narratives. As we delve into this piece of Roman art from ancient civilization, we are transported back in time to witness the artistic brilliance that flourished during Greco-Roman times. It serves as a testament to their mastery over sculpting techniques and their deep-rooted fascination with mythology. This photograph not only captures an exquisite work of art but also allows us to appreciate its historical significance within European culture. It stands as a reminder of our rich heritage and provides insight into how ancient civilizations expressed themselves through visual representation.
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