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Statue of Apollo, ancient Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149182 Statue of Apollo, ancient Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Roman marble statue of Apollo. Illustration from Description of the Collection of Ancient Marbles in the British Museum, Part XI (Woodfall and Kinder, London, 1861).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the magnificent "Statue of Apollo" an ancient Roman marble sculpture that exudes timeless beauty and grace. Created by the talented artist Corbould, Henry (1787-1844), this engraving captures the essence of this mythological figure in all its glory. The statue itself is a remarkable representation of Apollo, a prominent deity in Greek mythology. With his chiseled features and powerful stance, he embodies both strength and elegance. This artwork transports us back to the 1st century AD when such masterpieces were revered for their artistic excellence. The fine details captured in this engraving allow us to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship involved in creating such a masterpiece. The smoothness of the marble, expertly carved to depict every muscle and contour, adds depth and realism to Apollo's form. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the rich history surrounding ancient Rome and Greece. It serves as a testament to their vibrant culture, religious beliefs, and artistic achievements. The presence of Apollo symbolizes not only his own divine status but also represents an era steeped in paganism and polytheism. This print is more than just an exquisite piece of art; it is a window into our past—a glimpse into a time when gods walked among mortals and legends were born. Its inclusion in private collections speaks volumes about its value as both an archaeological artifact and an aesthetic treasure. In collaboration with Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this photograph allows us to bring home a piece of history—an opportunity to immerse ourselves in the splendor that once graced ancient Rome centuries ago.
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