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Statue of a Satyr, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City
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Statue of a Satyr, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Statue of a Satyr, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C.-IV sec. d.C
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Media ID 33143721
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Skinroman Art Flute Instrument Or Document Minor Divinity Music Of Adolescents Satyr Trunk Greco Roman Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This print showcases the remarkable "Statue of a Satyr" located in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City. The photograph, taken around 1890, beautifully captures the essence of this ancient Roman artwork dating back to the 1st century BC - 4th century AD. The statue depicts a satyr, a minor divinity from Greek mythology associated with music and wild nature. Standing proudly in its naked human form, this youthful satyr holds a flute-like instrument or document in his hands. His body is meticulously sculpted, showcasing every muscle and curve with incredible detail. Surrounded by lush vegetation and adorned with animal skin draped over his shoulder, the satyr exudes an air of untamed wilderness. The trunk beside him adds to the composition's natural elements while emphasizing his connection to nature. As one gazes upon this magnificent piece of Greco-Roman art captured through Anderson's lens, it becomes evident that it represents more than just an artistic masterpiece; it symbolizes ancient civilization itself. This sculpture serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with mythological beings and their harmonious relationship with both music and nature. Anderson's photographic expertise brings out every intricate feature of this statue while preserving its timeless beauty for generations to come. Whether you are an admirer of Roman art or simply intrigued by Europe's rich history, this print offers an enchanting glimpse into our past – reminding us of the enduring legacy left behind by ancient civilizations like Rome.
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