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Sarcophagius with the myth of Protesilaus
7287233 Sarcophagius with the myth of Protesilaus; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Sarcophagius with the myth of Protesilaus. 160 - 170 AD. Vatican Museum; Galleria dei candelabri Rome; Italy); © Frank Buffetrille. All rights reserved 2024
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© © Frank Buffetrille. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of a Sarcophagius depicting the myth of Protesilaus, dating back to 160-170 AD. The piece is housed in the Vatican Museums and Galleries in Vatican City, a true testament to ancient artistry and storytelling.
The myth of Protesilaus tells the tragic tale of a Greek hero who was the first to land on Trojan soil during the Trojan War. His bravery and sacrifice are immortalized in this marble sculpture, showcasing his loyalty and devotion to his cause.
As you gaze upon this masterpiece, you can't help but be transported back in time to ancient Greece, where gods and mortals intertwined in epic battles and quests. The attention to detail in this sculpture speaks volumes about the craftsmanship of its creators, capturing every emotion and nuance with precision.
From Rome to Italy, this artifact has traveled through centuries to find its home in one of the most prestigious museums in the world. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and cultural heritage, connecting us with those who came before us.
Let yourself be captivated by the beauty and tragedy depicted in this Sarcophagius with the myth of Protesilaus, a timeless piece that continues to inspire awe and wonder today.
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