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The Farnese Cup: head of Medusa, c. 175 (sardonyx)
LRI3512880 The Farnese Cup: head of Medusa, c.175 (sardonyx) by Egyptian, (2nd century); diam: 20 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23312596
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Egyptian Ancient Greek Artefact Artifact Cameo Demon Farnese Gorgon Hellenistic Medusa Serpents Monster Serpent Snakes
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This print showcases "The Farnese Cup: head of Medusa" a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt. Carved in the 2nd century, this sardonyx cup measures 20 cm in diameter and is currently housed at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Italy. The intricate carving depicts the fearsome face of Medusa, a prominent figure in Greek mythology. With her wild hair composed of venomous snakes and piercing eyes that turn anyone who gazes upon them into stone, Medusa embodies both beauty and terror. This Hellenistic masterpiece captures her essence with astonishing detail. As we delve into its mythological significance, we are reminded of the power struggle between good and evil. Medusa's monstrous appearance symbolizes chaos and destruction while also serving as a protective talisman against evil forces. The craftsmanship exhibited on this cup is truly awe-inspiring. Every scale on each serpent seems to come alive as they slither around Medusa's visage. The delicate precision required to carve such fine details out of sardonyx speaks volumes about the skill possessed by ancient Egyptian artisans. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this extraordinary work through her lens, allowing us to appreciate its magnificence even from afar. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of classical art and mythology that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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