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Statue of Niobe in escape: work of a group of Niobide statues located in the Niobe Room of the Uffizi in Florence
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Statue of Niobe in escape: work of a group of Niobide statues located in the Niobe Room of the Uffizi in Florence
Statue of Niobe in escape: work of a group of Niobide statues located in the Niobe Room of the Uffizi in Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery, Niobe's room Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C.- IV sec.d.C
Brogi
BGA-F-009317-0000
Media ID 33163912
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Affection Child Draperyroman Art For Children Geomorphological Mother Father Of Physical Rapport Person And Social Status Rock Greco Roman Natural Elements And Phenomena Of Famous Persons Society And Politics
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This print showcases the "Statue of Niobe in escape" a remarkable work of art created by a group of Niobide statues. Located in the renowned Niobe Room of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, this masterpiece is an embodiment of Roman art and ancient civilization. Dating back to approximately the 1st century BC to the 4th century AD, this statue depicts Niobe, a prominent figure from Greek mythology. The photograph was captured around 1890, offering us a glimpse into its timeless beauty and historical significance. The image portrays various elements that add depth and intrigue to the artwork. From rock formations representing geomorphological features to natural phenomena surrounding it, every detail contributes to creating an immersive experience for viewers. The clothing and fashion depicted on Niobe showcase intricate drapery and highlight her status as a female figure within society. One cannot overlook the emotional connection portrayed between mother and child in this scene. Affectionate gestures are evident as they share physical rapport amidst their desperate attempt at escape. This portrayal not only emphasizes their vulnerability but also adds layers of complexity to their story. The Statue of Niobe serves as both a portrait of famous individuals from mythology and an exploration into social dynamics during ancient times. It stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history while capturing our imagination with its powerful storytelling. Photographed by Brogi under Alinari's collection, this print invites us to appreciate not just its artistic value but also encourages contemplation about our own place within history's grand narrative.
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