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Head of Apollo, marble sculpture found at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples
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Head of Apollo, marble sculpture found at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples
Head of Apollo, marble sculpture found at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Head Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1879-1910. Date of Artwork:VI-V sec. a.C
Brogi
BGA-F-012561-0000
Media ID 33171405
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Divinity Greece Greco Roman Parts Of The Body
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Head of Apollo" a magnificent marble sculpture discovered at the renowned National Archaeological Museum in Naples. With its intricate details and flawless craftsmanship, this ancient artifact transports us back to Greece's rich history and culture. Dating back to the 6th-5th century BC, this remarkable artwork represents Apollo, one of the most revered deities in Greek mythology. The photograph was taken between 1879 and 1910 by Brogi, capturing every nuance of this divine masterpiece. The head exudes an aura of timeless beauty as it stands proudly on display. Its hairdo and hairstyle reflect the fashion trends prevalent during that era, showcasing how even gods were influenced by contemporary styles. The delicate features etched onto its face reveal a sense of serenity and wisdom synonymous with divinity. As we marvel at this nude male figure, we are reminded of the Greco-Roman fascination with celebrating human anatomy through art. The Head of Apollo serves as a testament to their appreciation for both physical perfection and spiritual transcendence. Greece's influence on European civilization is undeniable, making this artwork all the more significant. It symbolizes not only an ancient civilization but also acts as a bridge connecting past traditions with our present understanding of artistry. Alinari has skillfully captured every detail in this photo print, allowing us to appreciate the intricacies that make up such an extraordinary piece. Let yourself be transported into another world as you gaze upon this awe-inspiring representation of Apollo – a true embodiment of grace and power from centuries gone by.
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