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Aspasia, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy, published 1890 (digitally enhanced image)
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Aspasia, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy, published 1890 (digitally enhanced image)
LLM438573 Aspasia, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy, published 1890 (digitally enhanced image) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aspasia (c.470-400 BC) courtesan or wife of Pericles; ); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration of Aspasia, taken from the History of Greece by Victor Duruy and published in 1890. The image has been digitally enhanced to bring out its intricate details and enhance its visual appeal. Aspasia, a prominent figure in ancient Greece during the 5th century BC, was known for her beauty, intelligence, and influence. She was either a courtesan or the wife of Pericles, one of Athens' most esteemed statesmen. This enigmatic sculpture captures her essence with a veiled hood that adds an air of mystery to her melancholic expression. The artist behind this stunning piece is the American School from the 19th century. Their masterful engraving skillfully portrays Aspasia's delicate features and elaborate hairstyle. The veil delicately drapes over her head, adding depth to her character and evoking a sense of intrigue. This photograph not only preserves a remarkable work of art but also offers us a glimpse into Greek history through the lens of artistic interpretation. It serves as a testament to the enduring allure and fascination surrounding Aspasia's story. Displayed within private collections worldwide, this image exemplifies how fine art can transcend time and continue to captivate audiences even centuries after its creation. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows enthusiasts to appreciate this masterpiece up close while celebrating the rich cultural heritage it represents.
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