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Relief from Hadrian's Villa depicting Antinous with a horse, preserved in the Museum of Villa Albani, Rome
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Relief from Hadrian's Villa depicting Antinous with a horse, preserved in the Museum of Villa Albani, Rome
Relief from Hadrian's Villa depicting Antinous with a horse, preserved in the Museum of Villa Albani, Rome Rome Museum of Villa Albani Relief Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:130 ca
Anderson
ADA-F-001910-0000
Media ID 33155655
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Entablature Imperial Period Parts Of The Body Roman Art
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This print showcases a remarkable relief from Hadrian's Villa, depicting the enigmatic figure of Antinous alongside a majestic horse. Preserved within the esteemed Museum of Villa Albani in Rome, this exquisite artwork offers us a glimpse into the rich history and artistic prowess of the Hadrianic Period. Dating back to around 130 AD, this relief exemplifies Roman art at its finest. The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight not only the skillful craftsmanship but also provide insights into ancient civilization and European culture. The horse depicted here stands as a symbol of strength and power, while Antinous, with his striking male form and expressive face, exudes an air of nobility. Every element within this composition - from the column and entablature to the carefully styled hairdo - speaks volumes about Roman architecture, fashion trends, and societal norms during that era. Photographed circa 1890 by Anderson for Alinari, this image allows us to appreciate both the timeless beauty of ancient art as well as its preservation through time. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation; these masterpieces continue to captivate audiences worldwide. As we gaze upon this photograph print today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the magnificence of Hadrian's Villa and immerse ourselves in an era steeped in grandeur. Let it serve as an inspiration for future generations who seek to explore Europe's rich cultural heritage and unravel mysteries hidden within ancient civilizations.
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