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Venus Callipyge, 2nd cen. AD. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
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Venus Callipyge, 2nd cen. AD. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
Venus Callipyge, 2nd cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of Venus Callipyge, a classical sculpture from ancient Rome. Created in the 2nd century AD by the skilled artisans of the Art of Ancient Rome, this masterpiece now resides in the esteemed collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli. Venus Callipyge, also known as Aphrodite Kallipygos, is an allegory and literary symbol that has fascinated art enthusiasts for centuries. The exquisite marble sculpture depicts a graceful figure with a perfectly sculpted posterior, earning her the epithet "Callipygian Venus". This artwork exemplifies the mastery of classical sculpture and its ability to capture both physical perfection and mythical allure. As we gaze upon this fine art image, we are transported back to ancient Rome where mythology and beauty were intertwined. The delicate details carved into every curve and contour evoke a sense of awe and admiration for this iconic representation of femininity. Through this photograph, Fine Art Images/Heritage Images invites us to appreciate not only the artistic craftsmanship but also the rich cultural heritage preserved within Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli. It serves as a reminder that great works like these transcend time and continue to inspire generations with their enduring elegance.
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