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Iside, Farnese Collection, The National Archaeological Museum, Naples
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Iside, Farnese Collection, The National Archaeological Museum, Naples
Iside, Farnese Collection, The National Archaeological Museum, Naples Naples The National Archaeological Museum Sculpture Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1823. Date of Artwork:III secolo a. C
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Divinity Female Characters Greece Literature And Fiction Veil Greco Roman Headdress Civilian
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the ancient world of Greece and its rich mythology. The image showcases a remarkable sculpture known as Iside, part of the renowned Farnese Collection housed at The National Archaeological Museum in Naples, Italy. Dating back to the 3rd century BC, this stunning artwork depicts a female figure adorned with intricate costume and accessories that reflect the fashion and clothing of that era. She is seen wearing a veil and headdress, which could signify her civilian or religious status. Her attire exudes elegance and grace, capturing the essence of ancient Greek culture. Iside represents one of many fascinating female characters from literature and fiction who played significant roles in ancient times. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the power these women held within their society. The pitcher she holds adds an intriguing element to the composition, symbolizing fertility or perhaps serving as an offering to divinity. It serves as a reminder that Greek art often incorporated objects with deeper meanings beyond their aesthetic appeal. Anderson's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every detail of this masterpiece while also providing historical context through his inclusion of dates: 1823 for when the photograph was taken and III secolo a. C for when Iside was created. As we admire this extraordinary piece from Greco-Roman civilization, let us marvel at how it has endured centuries while still evoking awe and fascination today. This print by Anderson captures not only an exquisite work of art but also our collective admiration for ancient cultures that continue to inspire us across time.
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