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Capotoline sarcophagus representing the Nine Muses
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Capotoline sarcophagus representing the Nine Muses
Capotoline sarcophagus bas relief representing the Nine Muses. Clio 1, Thalia 2, Erato 3, Euterpe 4, Polyhymnia 5, Terpsichore 6, Calliope 7, Urania 8, Melpomene 9. Sarcofago Capitolino rappresentante le nove Muse. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1842
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Amor Antico Antique Aubin Ceres Cupid Diana Ferrario Giulio Goddess Iris Moderno Muses Peoples Proserpina Representing Sarcophagus Vase Venus Millin
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from Giulio Ferrario's "Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World" captures the intricate beauty of the Capotoline sarcophagus representing the Nine Muses. Each Muse is depicted with exquisite detail - Clio, Thalia, Erato, Euterpe, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Calliope, Urania, and Melpomene are all elegantly portrayed in this historical illustration.
The ancient goddesses come to life in this bas relief artwork - Diana's gracefulness shines through, Proserpina's regal presence is captivating, and Ceres exudes a sense of nurturing warmth. Iris adds a touch of ethereal beauty to the scene while Venus radiates love and passion. Amor and Cupid playfully dance around them all in a celebration of creativity and inspiration.
This piece serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance behind these mythical figures. The attention to detail in each figure showcases the talent and craftsmanship of artists from centuries past.
Displayed on your wall or mantelpiece, this print will be sure to spark conversations about art history and mythology. A true masterpiece that brings together ancient legends with modern appreciation for artistic expression.
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