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Statue of an Amazon female warrior by Phidias, wearing a peplos, holding a bow, with quiver under her arm. Found near the Villa d'Este in Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by A
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Statue of an Amazon female warrior by Phidias, wearing a peplos, holding a bow, with quiver under her arm. Found near the Villa d'Este in Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by A
FLO4997352 Statue of an Amazon female warrior by Phidias, wearing a peplos, holding a bow, with quiver under her arm. Found near the Villa d'Este in Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by A. Tofanelli from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820.; (add.info.: Statue of an Amazon female warrior by Phidias, wearing a peplos, holding a bow, with quiver under her arm. Found near the Villa d'Este in Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by A. Tofanelli from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820.); © Florilegius
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This stunning copperplate engraving captures the essence of a powerful and fierce Amazon female warrior, sculpted by the legendary Phidias. The statue is depicted wearing a traditional peplos garment, holding a bow in one hand with a quiver slung under her arm. This masterpiece was discovered near the Villa d'Este in Tivoli, adding to its allure and mystery.
The intricate details of this ancient artwork come to life through the skilled hands of Giacomo Bossi, who expertly translated the original illustration by A. Tofanelli into this print. The graceful curves and strong stance of the warrior evoke a sense of strength and determination that is truly timeless.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to ancient Rome, where classical artistry flourished and stories of heroism were immortalized in stone. The significance of this statue as a symbol of female empowerment cannot be understated, showcasing the resilience and prowess of women throughout history.
This engraving from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum) serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire us today. Let us marvel at the beauty and power captured in this depiction of an Amazon warrior, standing tall against all odds.
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