Saturn, ancient Roman god (engraving)

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Saturn, ancient Roman god (engraving)

5207783 Saturn, ancient Roman god (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saturn, ancient Roman god. Illustration from The Fabulous Histories of the Heathen Gods, by Andrew Tooke, 1713.); © Look and Learn

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This engraving, titled "Saturn, ancient Roman god" takes us back to the 18th century when it was created by an English School artist. The print showcases the powerful figure of Saturn, a prominent deity in ancient Roman mythology. In this depiction, we witness Saturn's imposing presence as he stands tall with his scythe held firmly in hand. The intricate details of the engraving highlight his regal attire and commanding aura. This artwork is part of a private collection and has been preserved through time. The image originates from Andrew Tooke's renowned publication, "The Fabulous Histories of the Heathen Gods" published in 1713. It offers us a glimpse into the rich religious and mythological beliefs that shaped ancient Rome. Saturn represents more than just a god; he symbolizes various aspects such as time, agriculture, wealth, and renewal. As one of the Titans and father to Jupiter (Zeus), Neptune (Poseidon), Pluto (Hades), Juno (Hera), Ceres (Demeter), Vesta (Hestia), and others – Saturn holds immense significance within Roman mythology. This enchanting print invites us to delve into history while exploring themes like paganism and heathenism prevalent during that era. With its meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail, this artwork serves as a testament to both artistic skill and cultural heritage.

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