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Ephebus, Greek sculpture, Pompey (b / w photo)
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Ephebus, Greek sculpture, Pompey (b / w photo)
7156556 Ephebus, Greek sculpture, Pompey (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ephebus, Greek sculpture, Pompey. Efebo, Scultura greca, Pompei. Illustration for a booklet, Ricordo Napoli Sculture (np, c 1900), containing photos of sculptures and other artifacts in the Museo Nazionale, Napoli.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the stunning Greek sculpture of Ephebus, located in Pompey. Taken by an Italian photographer in the 19th century, this image is part of a private collection. The sculpture itself is a remarkable example of ancient artistry, showcasing the beauty and skill of Greek sculptors. The photograph was originally featured in a booklet titled "Ricordo Napoli Sculture" which contained images of various sculptures and artifacts found in the Museo Nazionale in Naples. This particular illustration provides viewers with a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage preserved within these ancient artworks. Pompeii, known for its tragic volcanic eruption that froze it in time, serves as the backdrop for this sculpture. The city's ruins are symbolic reminders of both destruction and preservation, offering us insight into life during ancient times. As we admire this photograph, we are transported back to early 20th-century Italy when art enthusiasts sought to capture timeless masterpieces through photography. It reminds us not only of Greece's significant contributions to European culture but also highlights Italy's deep connection to classical art. With its monochromatic palette emphasizing texture and form, this image invites us to appreciate the intricate details carved into Ephebus' figure while contemplating our shared human history across centuries and continents.
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