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Marble sarcophagus with relief depicting life of Ariadne at Naxos, detail of Ariadne asleep, protected by Hypnos, god of sleep, from Alexandria
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Marble sarcophagus with relief depicting life of Ariadne at Naxos, detail of Ariadne asleep, protected by Hypnos, god of sleep, from Alexandria
Roman civilization. Marble sarcophagus with relief depicting the life of Ariadne at Naxos. From Alexandria. Detail: Ariadne asleep, protected by Hypnos, the god of sleep
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Media ID 9454443
Ancient Civilisation Ariadne Bas Relief Craft Female Likeness Greek Mythology Imperial Age Marble Museum Rights Protection Robe Roman Sarcophagus Sleeping Archaeological Artifact Hypnos
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a marble sarcophagus from Alexandria, depicting the life of Ariadne at Naxos. The intricate carving and craftsmanship on this ancient Roman antiquity are truly remarkable. In this particular scene, we see Ariadne peacefully asleep, enveloped in her robe while being protected by Hypnos, the god of sleep. The use of marble as the medium for this bas-relief adds to its timeless beauty and elegance. As we gaze upon this archaeological artifact, we are transported back to an era when Greek mythology and ancient civilizations flourished. The male likeness of Hypnos juxtaposed with the serene female likeness of Ariadne creates a harmonious balance within the composition. This horizontal artwork is displayed indoors, allowing us to appreciate every delicate detail without any distractions. As we delve into history through art and craft preserved in museums like this one, it reminds us of our connection to the past. This imperial age masterpiece serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout time. With museum rights granted by Universal Images Group (UIG), this print offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary world filled with mythological tales and ancient wonders. Let your imagination wander as you explore the protection offered by Hypnos to Ariadne during her slumber on this magnificent marble sarcophagus.
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