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Buste d'Hesiode (8eme siecle av. JC), grec poet Sculpture in marble
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Buste d'Hesiode (8eme siecle av. JC), grec poet Sculpture in marble
AIS5335150 Buste d'Hesiode (8eme siecle av. JC), grec poet Sculpture in marble; Museo Civico, Padua, Italy; © Iberfoto
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This stunning print captures the essence of ancient Greek poetry and art with Buste d'Hesiode, a sculpture of the 8th century BC Greek poet Hesiod. The intricate details of the marble sculpture, housed in Museo Civico in Padua, Italy, showcase the skill and craftsmanship of ancient Greek artists.
Hesiod is known for his works such as "Works and Days" and "Theogony," which delve into themes of creation, morality, and mythology. This bust not only serves as a portrait of the poet himself but also symbolizes the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece.
The serene expression on Hesiod's face speaks volumes about his contemplative nature as a poet. His contribution to literature has left an indelible mark on Western civilization, influencing generations of writers and thinkers.
As we gaze upon this timeless piece of art, we are reminded of the enduring power of poetry to transcend time and space. The delicate features captured in marble serve as a testament to the lasting impact that Hesiod's words have had on humanity.
Through this photograph by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to a time when poetry was revered as a sacred art form. It is a reminder that even centuries later, the beauty and wisdom found in ancient Greek culture continue to inspire us today.
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