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Hellenistic sculpture of the head of a sleeping Ariadne, located at the National Roman Museum in Rome
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Hellenistic sculpture of the head of a sleeping Ariadne, located at the National Roman Museum in Rome
Hellenistic sculpture of the head of a sleeping Ariadne, located at the National Roman Museum in Rome. Rome National Roman Museum Head Hellenistic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:IV sec. a.C
Brogi Giacomo, Stabilimento fotografico
BGA-F-16365A-0000
Media ID 33172159
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Ariadne Functions And Treatments For The Body Greece Greek Art Head Sleep Greco Roman Parts Of The Body
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This print showcases the exquisite Hellenistic sculpture of the head of a sleeping Ariadne, housed at the National Roman Museum in Rome. The photograph, taken between 1915 and 1920, beautifully captures this ancient masterpiece that dates back to the 4th century BC. The serene expression on Ariadne's face as she slumbers evokes a sense of tranquility and peacefulness. Her delicate features are meticulously carved, highlighting her graceful beauty and capturing the essence of femininity. This portrayal exemplifies the remarkable skill and artistry of Hellenistic sculptors. Ariadne's flowing hairdo is intricately detailed, showcasing both its artistic significance and cultural relevance during that era. It serves as a testament to how hairstyles were not merely fashion statements but also held symbolic meaning within society. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when Greece was flourishing with intellectual pursuits and artistic achievements. The sculpture represents more than just physical beauty; it embodies an entire civilization's rich history and cultural heritage. The photographer behind this stunning image is Brogi Giacomo from Stabilimento fotografico Alinari. Through his lens, he has immortalized this extraordinary piece for generations to come. This photograph invites us to contemplate not only the aesthetic aspects but also delves into deeper realms such as physiological and psychological aspects associated with sleep - a universal human experience explored by both Greco-Roman mythology and contemporary science alike. In conclusion, this print encapsulates centuries' worth of history within its frame – from ancient Greek artistry to modern-day preservation efforts at museums like the National Roman Museum in Rome. It serves as a reminder of our collective past while inspiring awe for timeless beauty captured through art.
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