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Stucco panel depicting Jupiter with an eagle and a thunderbolt, located in the sepulchral room of the Tomb of the Pancratii. Tombs of Via Latina, Rome
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Stucco panel depicting Jupiter with an eagle and a thunderbolt, located in the sepulchral room of the Tomb of the Pancratii. Tombs of Via Latina, Rome
Stucco panel depicting Jupiter with an eagle and a thunderbolt, located in the sepulchral room of the Tomb of the Pancratii. Tombs of Via Latina, Rome Rome Tombs of Via Latina, Tomb of the Pancratii Low Relief, Basrelief Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:II sec
Anderson
ADA-F-002366-0000
Media ID 33156193
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Birds Divinity Eagle Meteorological Greco Roman Lightning Natural Elements And Phenomena Roman Art
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This print showcases a stunning stucco panel found in the sepulchral room of the Tomb of the Pancratii, located in the Tombs of Via Latina, Rome. The artwork depicted is an exquisite representation of Jupiter, the king of gods in Roman mythology. In this low relief bas-relief sculpture from the Imperial Period, we see Jupiter portrayed with his iconic attributes: an eagle and a thunderbolt. The majestic bird perches on his outstretched arm while he holds a lightning bolt in his other hand, ready to unleash its power upon command. The craftsmanship exhibited in this piece is truly remarkable. Every intricate detail has been meticulously carved into the stucco panel, bringing life to both Jupiter and his accompanying symbols. The artist's skillful rendering captures not only their physical features but also their symbolic significance. Dating back to approximately 1890 AD, this photograph offers us a glimpse into ancient civilization and Roman art during Greco-Roman times. It allows us to appreciate how divinity was represented through art and how mythological figures were revered by society. The composition also highlights elements from nature such as birds and lightning bolts – meteorological phenomena that have fascinated humans throughout history. Additionally, it provides insight into fashion and clothing styles worn during that period. Anderson's expert photography ensures that every nuance of this masterpiece is captured faithfully for viewers today to admire its beauty and historical importance. This print serves as a testament to our fascination with ancient civilizations' artistic achievements and reminds us of their lasting impact on our culture today.
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