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Satyr, or " Faun of Vienne", 2nd Century (sculpture)
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Satyr, or " Faun of Vienne", 2nd Century (sculpture)
7308570 Satyr, or " Faun of Vienne", 2nd Century (sculpture) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Satyr, or " Faun of Vienne" fragment of a group known as Invitation to the dance'. 2nd century AD after a group of Bronze from the 2nd century BC
Louvre Museum, Paris); © Frank Buffetrille. All rights reserved 2022
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© Frank Buffetrille. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite sculpture of the "Satyr, or Faun of Vienne", dating back to the 2nd century AD. Housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this artwork is a fragment from a larger group known as "Invitation to the dance". The original piece was crafted in bronze during the 2nd century BC. The Satyr, a mythological figure originating from ancient Greece, is depicted here with remarkable detail and artistry. This fantastic creature embodies youth and vitality, representing an important character in ancient Greek mythology. With its mischievous smile and expressive face, this bust captures the essence of this mythical beast. As we delve into antiquity through this photograph, we are transported back to ancient Rome where such sculptures were highly revered. The craftsmanship exhibited here speaks volumes about the skill and talent of Roman artists during that era. Frank Buffetrille's expert photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this magnificent sculpture. Through his lens, we can admire not only its artistic value but also gain insight into ancient civilizations and their rich mythologies. This print serves as a testament to how art transcends time and connects us with our past. It reminds us of our fascination with mythical creatures and their enduring presence throughout history.
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