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Statue of defeated Boxer by Apollonius Anian, Roman bronze copy of Greek original
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Statue of defeated Boxer by Apollonius Anian, Roman bronze copy of Greek original
Greek civilization, 1st century b.C. Statue of the defeated Boxer by Apollonius the Athenian. Roman bronze copy of Greek original
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Aegean Civilizations Ancient Greece Archeological Artifact Beard Boxer Bronze Hellenistic Age Latium Muscular Build Naked Rome Sport
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This print showcases the magnificent "Statue of defeated Boxer" by Apollonius Anian, a Roman bronze copy of the original Greek masterpiece. Dating back to the 1st century BC, this ancient artifact represents the rich cultural exchange between Greek and Roman civilizations. In this full-length depiction, we witness a seated boxer with an imposing muscular build. His nakedness emphasizes his vulnerability and highlights the physical toll that boxing took on its practitioners in ancient times. The intricate carving captures every detail, from his well-defined muscles to his meticulously crafted beard. The statue's vertical composition allows us to admire it from a side view, revealing its remarkable craftsmanship and attention to anatomical accuracy. Its placement indoors adds an air of mystery as we ponder where it once stood during antiquity. As we delve into history through this single object, we are transported back to Ancient Greece and Rome - two great empires that shaped Western civilization. This archeological treasure serves as a testament to their shared love for sports and artistry. With no people present in the frame, our focus is solely on this awe-inspiring sculpture. It reminds us of our connection to the past and invites contemplation about how societies have evolved over time. This print is not just a mere representation; it is an invitation to explore the depths of human creativity and endurance throughout different eras – truly capturing the essence of art and craft at its finest.
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