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Winged Victory, Archeological Museum, Brescia
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Winged Victory, Archeological Museum, Brescia
Winged Victory, Archeological Museum, Brescia Brescia Archeological Museum Statue Augustan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-14086A-0000
Media ID 33113647
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Divinity Imperial Period Military Helmet Nike Victory Greco Roman Headdress Civilian Roman Art
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of the iconic Winged Victory statue, housed within the Archeological Museum in Brescia. Taken between 1915 and 1920 by Alinari, Fratelli, this print transports us back to ancient times, allowing us to marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship of Roman art. The Winged Victory statue stands proudly in all her glory, a symbol of triumph and power from the Augustan period. Her delicate wings spread wide as if ready to take flight, while her flowing gown drapes gracefully around her slender figure. The attention to detail is remarkable; every fold and crease in her clothing meticulously carved into marble perfection. Adorned with a military helmet atop her head, this divine female figure exudes strength and authority. Her headdress adds an air of regality that befits a goddess or high-ranking deity from mythology. It's fascinating how fashion transcends time; even in ancient civilizations like Rome, hairstyles were carefully styled and accessorized. As we gaze upon this masterpiece frozen in time through Alinari's lens, we are transported back to an era where divinity was worshipped and celebrated through art. This photograph not only showcases the artistic brilliance of Greco-Roman culture but also serves as a reminder of Europe's rich ancient civilization. Let us appreciate this snapshot for what it truly represents – an homage to history itself. As we delve into its depths, we can almost hear whispers from centuries past echoing through its intricate details. May this image continue to inspire awe and reverence for our shared human heritage for generations to come
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