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Iphigenia, detail of the memorial to Goethe by Gustav Eberlein, in the Park of the Villa Borghese in Rome
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Iphigenia, detail of the memorial to Goethe by Gustav Eberlein, in the Park of the Villa Borghese in Rome
Iphigenia, detail of the memorial to Goethe by Gustav Eberlein, in the Park of the Villa Borghese in Rome. Rome Villa Borghese, Park Statue Decadent Movement, Nineteenth-Twenty century, 19th-20th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1904. Artist:Eberlein, Gustav
Brogi Giacomo, Stabilimento fotografico
BGA-F-016277-0000
Media ID 33166423
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19th 20th Century Literature And Fiction Nineteenth Twenty Century Reptiles Snake Greco Roman Iphigenia Subject
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing detail of the memorial to Goethe by Gustav Eberlein, located in the enchanting Park of the Villa Borghese in Rome. The focal point of this print is Iphigenia, a prominent figure from Greek mythology, beautifully sculpted with intricate details that bring her to life. Iphigenia stands gracefully amidst the lush greenery, her delicate form exuding elegance and strength. Her flowing robes drape around her body as she gazes into the distance with an air of contemplation. This depiction showcases both the artist's skill and his deep understanding of classical literature and fiction. The composition is further enhanced by the presence of a snake coiled at Iphigenia's feet, symbolizing wisdom and transformation. This reptilian creature adds an element of intrigue to the scene, inviting viewers to ponder its significance within Greco-Roman mythology. Dating back to 1904 when it was created by Gustav Eberlein during Europe's decadent movement in the late nineteenth century through early twentieth century, this artwork represents a fusion between ancient mythological themes and modern artistic techniques. It serves as a testament to how art evolves over time while still preserving its timeless beauty. Brogi Giacomo masterfully captured this moment on film sometime between 1915-1920 ca. , showcasing his talent as a photographer for Stabilimento fotografico Alinari. Through his lens, he immortalized not only Eberlein's masterpiece but also conveyed its allure beyond physical boundaries. As we gaze upon this striking image today, we are transported back in time - immersed in both ancient tales and contemporary artistry. It reminds us that great works endure throughout history, resonating with audiences across different centuries and cultures alike.
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