Urn with red figures representing Orestes agitated by the Furies, National Archaeological Museum, Naples

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Urn with red figures representing Orestes agitated by the Furies, National Archaeological Museum, Naples

Urn with red figures representing Orestes agitated by the Furies, National Archaeological Museum, Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Urn, Vase. Date of Photograph:1879-1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:IV-III secc. a.C

Brogi
BGA-F-005738-0000

Media ID 33162954

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Interior Greco Roman Orestes

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This print captures a remarkable artwork titled "Urn with red figures representing Orestes agitated by the Furies" housed in the prestigious National Archaeological Museum in Naples. The urn, dating back to the 4th-3rd centuries BC, showcases intricate red figures depicting a scene from Greek mythology. In this powerful image, we witness Orestes, a male figure of great significance in ancient tales, being tormented by the relentless Furies. The artist skillfully portrays Orestes' agitation and distress through his masterful use of color and form. The intensity of emotions conveyed on this urn is truly awe-inspiring. The photograph itself was taken between 1879 and 1910 by Brogi from Alinari. It beautifully captures every detail of this extraordinary piece of art, allowing us to appreciate its intricacies even from afar. As we delve into Greco-Roman mythology through this artwork, we are reminded of the timeless themes that continue to resonate with us today – inner turmoil, moral dilemmas, and the consequences of one's actions. This urn serves as a visual testament to our shared human experiences across different eras. Displayed within civic spaces or used as furniture and furnishings during its time, this artifact not only represents artistic excellence but also offers insights into ancient society's values and beliefs. Without mentioning any commercial use or affiliations with any company named "not the company" let us immerse ourselves in this mesmerizing photograph that brings together history, artistry, and mythology all captured within one frame.

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