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Neptune and Apollo, Roman, 1st century (fresco)

Neptune and Apollo, Roman, 1st century (fresco)


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Neptune and Apollo, Roman, 1st century (fresco)

ALI79331 Neptune and Apollo, Roman, 1st century (fresco) by Roman, (1st century AD); House of Siricus, Pompeii, Italy; Alinari

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Ancientness Anitquity Antic Rome Arcaeology Archaeological Archaeoloy Archeological Archeology Bare Gods Lyre Muscial Instrument Muscial Instruments Music Instrument Musical Instruments Roman Culture Sea God Trident Woodwind Instrument Antiquit Musics Semi Nude


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This fresco print titled "Neptune and Apollo" takes us back to the ancient Roman era, specifically the 1st century AD. The artwork is believed to have originated from the House of Siricus in Pompeii, Italy, a city famously preserved by volcanic ash. In this scene, we witness two prominent gods of Roman mythology depicted side by side. Neptune, the god of the sea and water bodies, stands tall with his trident in hand symbolizing his dominion over oceans and rivers. His presence exudes power and authority as he gazes into the distance. Beside him stands Apollo, known as both a sun god and a patron of music and arts. Holding a lyre - a stringed musical instrument associated with harmony - he embodies creativity and inspiration. With their nudity serving as an ode to classical aesthetics prevalent during that time period, these divine figures showcase strength, beauty, and grace. The intricate details on this fresco highlight its historical significance for archeology enthusiasts worldwide. It serves as evidence of ancient Rome's rich culture where art played an integral role in depicting mythological tales while showcasing skillful craftsmanship. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection provided by Bridgeman Images, let us appreciate how it transports us back thousands of years ago to marvel at the artistic achievements of our ancestors who celebrated both nature's forces and human creativity through their works.

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