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Venus (Rome); sculptured work in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples
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Venus (Rome); sculptured work in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples
Venus (Rome); sculptured work in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples Naples National Archaeological Museum Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:IV a.C.-I d.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-019103-0000
Media ID 33113024
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Aphrodite Venusroman Art Breast Divinity Greco Roman Parts Of The Body
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This print takes us back in time to ancient Rome, where the stunning sculpture of Venus resides in the prestigious National Archaeological Museum of Naples. The artwork itself dates back to the 4th century BC to the 1st century AD, showcasing the timeless beauty and artistry of Roman civilization. Venus, known as Aphrodite in Greek mythology, is depicted here with impeccable detail and grace. Her hairdo and hairstyle are meticulously crafted, reflecting the fashion and clothing trends of that era. This nude female figure showcases not only her physical beauty but also highlights various parts of her body, including her breasts - a symbol of femininity and divinity. As we gaze upon this masterpiece captured by Alinari Fratelli between 1915-1920, we cannot help but be mesmerized by its elegance. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow brings out every contour and curve on Venus' form, emphasizing her ethereal presence. This photograph serves as a window into Europe's ancient civilization - a testament to their artistic prowess that has stood the test of time. It transports us to an era when Greco-Roman culture flourished, leaving behind an indelible mark on human history. The statue exudes both power and vulnerability simultaneously; it embodies love, desire, beauty - all qualities associated with Aphrodite/Venus herself. It reminds us why she remains one of mythology's most revered goddesses even today. Alinari Fratelli has masterfully captured this iconic piece from the Naples National Archaeological Museum for our enjoyment. Let this image transport you back through centuries as you marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship that continues to inspire awe in contemporary audiences worldwide.
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