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Denarius (Coin) Depicting the God Apollo, 90 BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Denarius (Coin) Depicting the God Apollo, 90 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Depicting the God Apollo, 90 BCE
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1st Century Bc Apollo Coin Coinage Currency Denarii Denarius Grey Background Mythical Beasts Mythical Creatures Mythological Creature Pegasus Roman Empire Sun God Ancient Roman Letterbox Format Mythical Beast Mythical Creature Roman Mythology
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This print showcases a Denarius coin from 90 BCE, depicting the revered God Apollo. Created by an unknown artist during the ancient Roman era, this artifact is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of that time. The image captures a close-up view of the coin against a grey background, emphasizing its intricate details and craftsmanship. The coin features Apollo's majestic head, exuding an aura of divine power and wisdom. With his flowing locks and serene expression, he embodies the epitome of male beauty in ancient mythology. Surrounding him are mythical creatures such as Pegasus, symbolizing his association with poetry and inspiration. As we delve into this piece of artistry, we are transported back in time to witness not only the mastery of metalwork but also gain insight into Roman religious beliefs and their reverence for deities like Apollo. This denarius served as both currency and a medium through which people could connect with their gods. Preserved within this panoramic frame lies Italy's cultural heritage - an amalgamation of mythological tales, financial systems, and artistic expressions that shaped one of history's greatest empires: Rome. Today it finds its place at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery on arts from Ancient Mediterranean civilizations. Through this photograph print by Unknown (not mentioning any commercial use), we can appreciate how art transcends time; allowing us to explore different eras while marveling at their creativity and spirituality intertwined on a single silver canvas.
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