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Female Bust (clay)
LRI1066236 Female Bust (clay) by Greek School; (add.info.: The city of Pompeii was an ancient Roman town-city near modern Naples in the Italian region of Campania, in the territory of the comune of Pompei. Pompeii, along with Herculaneum and many villas in the surrounding area, was mostly destroyed and buried under 4 to 6 m (13 to 20 ft) of ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23732520
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Aphrodite Archeological Kore Persephone Site
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This print showcases a remarkable clay sculpture known as the "Female Bust". Created by the Greek School, this ancient artifact offers a glimpse into the rich history of Pompeii, an ancient Roman town-city that met its tragic fate during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The delicate features and intricate details of this bust are truly mesmerizing. The artist skillfully captures the essence of femininity, presenting us with a stunning representation of a mythological character. With her serene expression and graceful posture, she exudes both strength and vulnerability. As we delve deeper into Greek mythology, we can identify elements that hint at her identity. Could she be Prosperina or Persephone? Perhaps Aphrodite or Kore? The mystery surrounding her true persona only adds to her allure. Nakedness is celebrated in this artwork as it symbolizes purity and beauty. The absence of clothing allows us to appreciate the sculptor's mastery in capturing every curve and contour with precision. This piece serves as a testament to the artistic excellence achieved by ancient civilizations. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography brings out every nuance of this extraordinary sculpture, emphasizing its timeless appeal. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the magnificence of Greek artistry preserved through centuries.
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