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Asclepius or Aesculapius, God of Medicine and Healing. (marble sculpture)
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Asclepius or Aesculapius, God of Medicine and Healing. (marble sculpture)
LRI4625320 Asclepius or Aesculapius, God of Medicine and Healing. (marble sculpture) by Greek School; Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Representation of the deity of the medicine Esculapios (Esculapios) He holds in his hand his stick of pelerin on which is wrapped a serpent, symbol of knowledge. Roman marble statue after an original from the Hellenistic period. From Anzio, Italy. Sun. 1, 44 m Musei Capitolini, Rome - Asclepius or Aesculapius, God of Medicine and Healing. Lucullan marble, H144 cm. Roman copy of an Early Hellenistic statue. From Anzio. Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
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This print showcases a magnificent marble sculpture of Asclepius or Aesculapius, the revered Greek God of Medicine and Healing. Created by the Greek School, this Roman copy of an Early Hellenistic statue resides in the Musei Capitolini in Rome, Italy. The sculpture depicts Asclepius holding his iconic staff adorned with a coiled serpent, symbolizing knowledge and healing. Standing at an impressive height of 1.44 meters, this Roman replica beautifully captures the essence of its original Hellenistic counterpart. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captures every intricate detail through her lens, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship involved in creating this masterpiece. The smoothness of the marble brings out a sense of serenity and grace as we gaze upon Asclepius' serene expression. Asclepius was highly venerated for his ability to cure ailments and bring about miraculous healings. This sculpture serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal quest for health and well-being throughout history. Ricciarini's photograph not only highlights the artistic value but also emphasizes the significance that snakes hold within mythology and ancient symbolism. It is truly remarkable how art can transcend time, enabling us to connect with mythological characters like Asclepius on a profound level. With its rich historical context and exquisite beauty, this print is sure to captivate any admirer of mythology, art enthusiasts or those fascinated by ancient civilizations seeking solace from divine heal
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