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Prometheus by Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
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Prometheus by Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
Prometheus by Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris. France Paris, Louvre Museum Sculptural Group Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1720-1759 ca.. Artist:Adam Lambert Sigisbert (1700-1759)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-022417-0000
Media ID 33131109
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph showcases the timeless masterpiece "Prometheus" by Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, proudly preserved within the hallowed halls of the Louvre Museum in Paris. The sculpture, created between 1720 and 1759, stands as a testament to the artistic brilliance of Adam Lambert Sigisbert. The image captures Prometheus, a prominent figure from Greek mythology known for his audacious act of stealing fire from the gods to gift it to humanity. Painstakingly crafted with intricate details, this Renaissance-Baroque style artwork embodies both abstract concepts and symbolic representations. At first glance, one's eyes are drawn to an eagle perched atop Prometheus' chest - a powerful allegory representing strength and freedom. Surrounding them are various birds symbolizing different aspects of life: vertebrates embodying resilience while animals represent instinctual nature. The sculpture's focus on the male nude human body highlights physiological and psychological aspects intertwined with Greco-Roman mythology. Prometheus himself emerges as a personification of individualism; his stoic expression reflecting determination in defying divine authority for mankind's benefit. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing print captured by Alinari Fratelli around 1920-1930, we witness how this magnificent work transcends time periods and styles. Its fusion of Renaissance-Baroque elements echoes Europe's rich cultural heritage across centuries. Displayed prominently within the Louvre Museum, "Prometheus" invites visitors to contemplate its profound meaning - an exploration into man's capacity for rebellion against oppressive forces in pursuit of progress. This photograph serves as a window through which viewers can appreciate not only artistry but also philosophical depth embedded within Lambert-Sigisbert Adam’s masterpiece.
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