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Hunger: roman sculpture from Academy of Belle Arti and now preserved in the National Archeological Museum in Siena
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Hunger: roman sculpture from Academy of Belle Arti and now preserved in the National Archeological Museum in Siena
Hunger: roman sculpture from Academy of Belle Arti and now preserved in the National Archeological Museum in Siena Sarteano Academy of Belle Arti High Relief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:I-II sec. d.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-009907-0000
Media ID 33110879
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Femaleroman Art Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Fame
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This photograph captures the essence of "Hunger" a remarkable Roman sculpture from the Academy of Belle Arti, now safeguarded in the prestigious National Archaeological Museum in Siena. The high relief artwork, dating back to the 1st or 2nd century AD, stands as a testament to ancient civilization's artistic prowess. In this image, we witness an amalgamation of fame, allegory, abstract concept and symbol. The sculpture portrays a female figure draped in exquisite period costume that epitomizes fashion and clothing trends of its time. Though partially nude, her body is tastefully depicted with grace and elegance. The artist skillfully conveys the concept of hunger through intricate details etched into every curve and contour. The subject's emaciated form evokes empathy while simultaneously serving as a reminder of mankind's primal struggle for sustenance throughout history. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece frozen in time by Alinari Fratelli's lens during the early 20th century (circa 1920-1930), we are transported back to an era where art was revered as both an expression of beauty and a reflection of society's values. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies deeper significance - Hunger serves as a poignant representation not only within Roman culture but also across Europe during ancient times. It encapsulates universal themes that transcend temporal boundaries: our shared human experience amidst scarcity and longing. Alinari Fratelli masterfully captures every nuance with his camera lens; each shadow cast on stone reveals layers upon layers of meaning hidden within this extraordinary work. This photograph invites us to contemplate our own relationship with hunger – be it physical or metaphorical – urging us to reflect on how it shapes our existence even today.
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