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Apollo, 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon
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Apollo, 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon
Apollo, 1757. A plate from Supplement au livre de L antiquite expliquee et representee en figures, Paris, 1757. From a private collection
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Apollo, the Greek God of Light and Music, is brought to life in this print from 1757. Created by the talented French artist Bernard de Montfaucon, this engraving showcases Apollo's divine beauty and power. The intricate details and monochrome palette add a timeless elegance to the artwork. In ancient Greek mythology, Apollo was revered as one of the most important deities. As the god of music, poetry, prophecy, healing, and more, he held great significance in both religious and cultural contexts. This print captures his iconic attributes - his graceful nudity symbolizing purity and strength. The 18th century France setting adds an interesting historical context to this piece. It reflects not only Montfaucon's artistic prowess but also highlights the enduring fascination with classical antiquity during that period. This rare find comes from a private collection where it has been cherished for centuries. Its presence serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring connection with ancient Greece and its rich mythological heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, we are transported back in time to witness the eternal allure of Apollo – a testament to human creativity throughout history.
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