Canvas Print : Apollo with lire
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Apollo with lire
Apollo with lire. Roman sculpture after an original of the classical period. The inset eyes are of marble and the eyelashes of bronze. Was found in a Roman villa in Tusculum. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
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Antique Apollo Bronze Civilization Cult Eyes Glyptothek Inset Instrument Lyre Marble Monumental Munich Poetry Romans Villa Lire Musical Tusculum
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "Apollo with Lire" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating Roman sculpture, inspired by an original from the classical period, showcases Apollo, the god of the sun, music, poetry, art, archery, and prophecy, holding a lire, an ancient Roman currency. The intricate details of the sculpture are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print, with inset marble eyes and bronze eyelashes adding an authentic touch. Elevate your interior design with this timeless piece of art that tells a story of history and culture. Order now and let the beauty of the classical world adorn your walls.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Apollo with Lire: A Timeless Masterpiece of Ancient Roman Art from the Glyptothek in Munich, Germany This exquisite print showcases a captivating Roman sculpture of Apollo, the ancient Greek and Roman god of music, poetry, prophecy, archery, and the sun. The masterful artwork, believed to be a replica of an original from the classical period, is currently housed in the renowned Glyptothek museum in Munich, Germany. The statue's monumental figure exudes an aura of power and grace, as Apollo is depicted in the act of playing the lyre, an ancient musical instrument. The god's inset eyes are meticulously crafted from marble, while his eyelashes are intricately fashioned from bronze, adding a striking contrast and lifelike quality to the sculpture. This magnificent piece was discovered in a Roman villa in Tusculum, Italy, a location that was once a popular retreat for the wealthy and influential Romans. The villa, much like the sculpture itself, offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of ancient Rome. Apollo was a central figure in both Greek and Roman civilization, and his cult was widespread throughout Europe. The god was revered for his musical abilities, and the lyre was considered a sacred instrument associated with him. This sculpture serves as a testament to the enduring influence of Apollo and the artistic achievements of the ancient world. The intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of this Roman sculpture continue to captivate and inspire viewers, offering a profound connection to the history and cultural heritage of Europe and the ancient civilizations that shaped it.
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