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Head of Asclepius. Roman sculpture after original of about 4
Greek Art. Head from a statue of Asclepius, the god of healing. Roman sculpture after original of about 420 BC. Glyptotek. Munich. Germany
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Antique Asclepius Classic Copy Glyptothek Greeks Healing Munich Mythology
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Bring the ancient world to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of the Head of Asclepius. This Roman sculpture, inspired by the original from about 420 BC housed in the Glyptotek in Munich, Germany, showcases the intricate details and timeless beauty of Greek art. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, making it an ideal gift for history enthusiasts or anyone seeking a touch of antiquity in their daily life. Embrace the power of healing with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a replica of the venerated Head of Asclepius, the ancient Greek god of healing. Originating from a Roman sculpture, this artwork is an inspired adaptation of an original piece believed to date back to approximately 420 BC. The Head of Asclepius is currently housed in the renowned Glyptotek Museum in Munich, Germany, a testament to its historical significance and enduring appeal. Asclepius, revered as the god of medicine and healing, was a central figure in Greek mythology and religion. His image was often depicted with a serene expression and a staff entwined with two snakes, symbolizing the caduceus, a powerful healing symbol still used in modern medicine. This head sculpture captures the essence of Asclepius' wisdom and compassion, making it a profound representation of ancient Greek culture and the enduring power of healing. The 5th century BC original, now lost to time, was a masterpiece of Greek art that inspired countless replicas throughout history. This Roman copy, with its intricate details and lifelike features, serves as a testament to the skill and artistry of ancient craftsmen. The Head of Asclepius is not only a beautiful work of art but also an invaluable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece and Rome. As you gaze upon this print, imagine the stories and legends that surround this powerful and healing deity. Let the wisdom and compassion of Asclepius inspire you, as you reflect on the enduring power of art and the importance of healing in our lives.
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