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The Farnese Tazza, view of the reverse depicting a gorgon's head (sardonyx) (for obverse see 108066)
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The Farnese Tazza, view of the reverse depicting a gorgon's head (sardonyx) (for obverse see 108066)
BEN108067 The Farnese Tazza, view of the reverse depicting a gorgon's head (sardonyx) (for obverse see 108066); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: from the collection of Lorenzo de'Medici;); Photo © Raffaello Bencini
Media ID 38375066
© Photo © Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of The Farnese Tazza, showcasing the view of the reverse depicting a gorgon's head in sardonyx. The craftsmanship and artistry of this ancient piece are truly remarkable, with each delicate feature expertly carved into the stone.
The gorgon's face is both captivating and haunting, with its piercing eyes and snarling expression drawing you in. The use of sardonyx adds a layer of depth and richness to the overall composition, highlighting the skill of the artist who created this masterpiece.
Originally part of Lorenzo de'Medici's collection, this artifact now resides in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Campania, Italy. Its historical significance and cultural importance make it a valuable treasure that continues to inspire awe and admiration.
Through Raffaello Bencini's lens, we are able to appreciate every intricacy and nuance of this ancient relic. The play of light and shadow on the surface brings out its texture and dimensionality, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in its beauty.
This print serves as a reminder of our rich artistic heritage and invites us to marvel at the talent and creativity of those who came before us. It is a testament to human ingenuity and imagination that transcends time itself.
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