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Dying Gaul or Capitoline Gaul, Roman marble copy of Hellenistic bronze original from Pergamon
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Dying Gaul or Capitoline Gaul, Roman marble copy of Hellenistic bronze original from Pergamon
Hellenistic art. Dying Gaul or Capitoline Gaul. Roman marble copy of Hellenistic bronze original from Pergamon, 241-197 b.C
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2nd Century Bc Black Background Copy Space Death Dying Fragility General Art Hellenistic Injury Marble Naked Pain Replica Suffering Vulnerability Wounded Archaeological Artifact
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This print showcases the renowned sculpture known as the Dying Gaul or Capitoline Gaul. A Roman marble copy of an original Hellenistic bronze from Pergamon, this ancient masterpiece dates back to 241-197 BC. The image captures a full-length view of the sculpture, depicting a wounded and suffering warrior sitting on a black background. The naked figure exudes vulnerability and fragility, his pain palpable through every chiseled detail in the marble. With its powerful representation of human suffering, this artwork transports us to an era long past, immersing us in the history and artistry of ancient civilizations. As we gaze upon this replica artifact in all its glory, we are reminded of the fleeting nature of life itself. The horizontal composition emphasizes both the physicality and emotional weight carried by this dying soldier. It is a haunting reminder that even mighty warriors succumb to mortality. In this studio shot devoid of any other elements or distractions, our attention is solely focused on this single object—a testament to the skill and craftsmanship exhibited by artists throughout time. This photograph serves as a window into antiquity, allowing us to connect with our past while appreciating the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us.
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