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At the tomb of Catullus (engraving)
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At the tomb of Catullus (engraving)
6029393 At the tomb of Catullus (engraving) by Kaulbach, Hermann (1846-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the tomb of Catullus. Illustration for Black & White magazine, 2 July 1892.); © Look and Learn; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22569710
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Catullus Devotion Kissing Lovers
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This engraving by Hermann Kaulbach takes us on a journey to the tomb of Catullus, an ancient Roman poet known for his passionate love poetry. The image beautifully captures the essence of devotion and romance as two lovers are seen kissing amidst a backdrop of delicate flowers. The intricate details in this artwork bring to life the historical significance of Catullus and his enduring legacy. The bust sculpture of Catullus stands prominently, symbolizing his literary contributions and influence on generations to come. It serves as a reminder that even in death, great poets like Catullus continue to inspire and touch our hearts. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, creating a sense of intimacy between the lovers and their surroundings. The soft hues evoke a timeless atmosphere, transporting us back to ancient Rome where love was celebrated through art. This print not only showcases Kaulbach's artistic prowess but also reminds us of the power that art holds in preserving history and emotions across centuries. It invites viewers to reflect upon their own experiences with love and appreciate the profound impact that poets like Catullus have had on shaping our understanding of this universal human emotion. In summary, this enchanting engraving transports us into an intimate moment at the tomb of Catullus, capturing both the beauty of ancient Roman artistry and eternal themes such as love, devotion, and artistic inspiration.
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