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Statues depicting one of the Dioscuri, Aesculapius, the goddess Fortune and two busts, in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples
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Statues depicting one of the Dioscuri, Aesculapius, the goddess Fortune and two busts, in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples
Statues depicting one of the Dioscuri, Aesculapius, the goddess Fortune and two busts, in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples Naples National Archaeological Museum Statue, Head Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C./ II sec. d.C
Brogi
BGA-F-012523-0000
Media ID 33171379
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Aesculapius Cornucopia Dioscuri Divinity Portraitimperial Period Abstract Concept And Symbol Greco Roman Roman Art Type Of Representation
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This print showcases a remarkable collection of statues and busts found in the prestigious National Archaeological Museum of Naples. The composition features an array of ancient artifacts, including statues depicting one of the Dioscuri, Aesculapius, and the goddess Fortune, alongside two intricately crafted busts. The photograph captures the essence of Roman art from the Imperial Period, providing a glimpse into Europe's rich ancient civilization. Dating back to approximately 1900 AD, this artwork is believed to have originated between the 1st century BC and 2nd century AD. Each statue and bust holds its own significance within this ensemble. The presence of Aesculapius symbolizes healing and medicine with his association as a divine figure in Greek mythology. Meanwhile, the goddess Fortune (also known as Tyche) represents luck and prosperity through her cornucopia - an allegorical representation often associated with abundance. The attention to detail in these sculptures is truly awe-inspiring; every fold in their costumes conveys a sense of fashion prevalent during that period. While some figures are depicted fully clothed, others stand proudly nude - showcasing both male and female forms in all their glory. As we explore this snapshot frozen in time by Brogi from Alinari studios, we are transported back to an era where divinity intertwined with humanity through artistry. This image serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with Greco-Roman culture while reminding us of our shared heritage rooted deep within history's embrace.
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