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Ocean Personified. (Bust in the Vatican) (engraving)
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Ocean Personified. (Bust in the Vatican) (engraving)
662956 Ocean Personified. (Bust in the Vatican) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ocean Personified. (Bust in the Vatican.) Illustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy (Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22615484
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Latium Musei Vaticani Neptune Romans Sclupture Sculptrue Sculpure Sculputre Sculputures Scultpure Scuplture Scupture Scuptures The Vatican Vatican Vatican Museum Vatican Palaces
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This print titled "Ocean Personified" showcases a magnificent bust located in the Vatican. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of ancient Rome and its connection to the sea. The bust represents Neptune, the Roman god of the ocean, who was highly revered by the Romans. It is a testament to their deep respect for water and their reliance on it for trade, transportation, and sustenance. The intricate details of this sculpture highlight both its historical significance and artistic mastery. Displayed within the Vatican Museum's vast collection, this piece stands as a symbol of European heritage and cultural richness. As one explores these hallowed halls filled with priceless works of art from various eras, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand the grandeur that once defined Rome. The image has been digitally cleaned to enhance its clarity while preserving its authenticity. This allows viewers to appreciate every delicate curve and expression captured by the artist's skilled hand. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork today, we are reminded not only of Rome's glorious past but also of our shared human fascination with nature's wonders. The Ocean Personified serves as a timeless reminder that even centuries later, art continues to inspire awe and admiration among all those fortunate enough to behold it.
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