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Roman sarcophagus, inv 578032 (marble)
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Roman sarcophagus, inv 578032 (marble)
3042687 Roman sarcophagus, inv 578032 (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31949404
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Altemps Creature Creatures Griffin Griffins Romano Sarcophagus Winged
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This print showcases a remarkable Roman sarcophagus, inv 578032, made of exquisite marble. The intricate sculpture is housed in the Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps in Rome, Italy. Captured by the talented photographer Stefano Baldini, this image beautifully captures the essence of ancient Roman art. The sarcophagus features an array of mythological creatures with majestic wings and powerful presence. Among them are griffins, mythical creatures with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. These winged beasts symbolize strength and protection in ancient mythology. Crafted with meticulous detail, this classical masterpiece transports us back to a time when such sculptures were created as final resting places for esteemed individuals. The use of marble adds to its grandeur and timeless beauty. As we admire this stunning work of art, we can't help but be reminded of Italy's rich cultural heritage. Italians have long been celebrated for their artistic contributions throughout history, and this piece exemplifies their mastery in sculpture. With its combination of mythological elements and expert craftsmanship, this Roman sarcophagus invites us to delve into the fascinating world of ancient Rome while appreciating the enduring legacy left behind by its skilled artisans.
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