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Amazon, ancient Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149140 Amazon, ancient Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Roman marble head of an Amazon, part of the Townley Collection in the British Museum. Illustration from Description of the Collection of Ancient Marbles in the British Museum, Part X (W Nicol, London, 1845).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases an ancient Roman marble sculpture known as "Amazon". Created by the talented artist Corbould, Henry in the 19th century, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of this remarkable piece. The sculpture is a part of the Townley Collection housed in the prestigious British Museum. The image depicts a stunning marble head of an Amazon warrior, exuding strength and power. This artwork is featured in "Description of the Collection of Ancient Marbles in the British Museum" published in 1845. The intricate details and craftsmanship are evident, highlighting the skill and artistry of ancient Roman sculptors. The Amazon represents a significant figure from Greek mythology, symbolizing female warriors who were fierce combatants. With her determined gaze and noble features, she embodies both beauty and bravery. This print not only transports us back to ancient times but also serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history. It reminds us of our fascination with mythological stories and our continuous quest for knowledge about past civilizations. As we admire this exquisite engraving, we are reminded that art has always been intertwined with religion, history, and culture. It allows us to connect with our ancestors while appreciating their artistic achievements. With its rich historical context and striking visual appeal, this print is sure to captivate art enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
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