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Apollo and Diana: bas-relief preserved at the Louvre Museum, Paris
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Apollo and Diana: bas-relief preserved at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Apollo and Diana: bas-relief preserved at the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Low Relief, Basrelief Hellenistic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930. Date of Artwork:IV-II secc. a.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-022538-0000
Media ID 33118730
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Apollo Divinity Greece Greek Art Greek Cithare Instrument Or Document Music Greco Roman
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This print showcases the exquisite bas-relief of "Apollo and Diana" that is carefully preserved at the renowned Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The artwork itself dates back to the 4th-2nd centuries BC, belonging to the Hellenistic period of ancient civilization. In this mesmerizing depiction, we witness a glimpse into Greek mythology as Apollo, the male divinity associated with music and arts, stands alongside Diana (also known as Artemis), a prominent female figure in Greek art. Both are adorned in traditional ancient costumes that beautifully reflect the fashion and clothing styles of their time. The intricate details captured by Alinari's lens transport us back to an era where Greco-Roman culture thrived across Europe. The composition highlights Apollo holding a Greek cithare instrument, symbolizing his connection with music and harmony. Meanwhile, Diana emanates strength and grace as she stands beside him. This photograph not only serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also offers an opportunity to delve into ancient history. It reminds us of the rich cultural heritage left behind by civilizations long gone but still celebrated today. Alinari's skillful photography allows viewers to appreciate every nuance of this remarkable bas-relief while preserving its essence for generations to come. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with mythology and our innate desire to connect with our past. Whether you're captivated by ancient civilizations or simply drawn towards timeless beauty captured through artistry, this print invites you on a journey through time – an exploration that intertwines mythological tales with artistic mastery from Greece's golden age.
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