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Statue of an Egyptian idol in diaphanous dress holding an ankh and lotus. Found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by G. Bossi after an illustration by G
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Statue of an Egyptian idol in diaphanous dress holding an ankh and lotus. Found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by G. Bossi after an illustration by G
FLO4997177 Statue of an Egyptian idol in diaphanous dress holding an ankh and lotus. Found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by G. Bossi after an illustration by G. Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820.; (add.info.: Statue of an Egyptian idol in diaphanous dress holding an ankh and lotus. Found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by G. Bossi after an illustration by G. Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820.); © Florilegius
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Ankh Bossi Canopus Capitoline Museum Diaphanous Dress Empereur Hadrians Villa Hadrien 117 138 Il Museo Capitolino Italie Lotus Pietro Paolo Montagnani Mirabili The Museo Capitolino Tivoli
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This stunning copperplate engraving captures the beauty and mystique of an Egyptian idol found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. The statue is depicted wearing a diaphanous dress, adding to its ethereal and otherworldly appearance. In one hand, the idol holds an ankh, symbolizing life and immortality, while in the other hand, a lotus flower represents rebirth and purity.
The intricate details of this statue are brought to life through the skilled illustration by G. Bossi, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of ancient Egypt. The setting of Hadrian's Villa adds to the historical significance of this piece, as it was once a retreat for Emperor Hadrian himself.
As you gaze upon this print, you can't help but be transported back in time to a world filled with gods and goddesses, myths and legends. The classical beauty of this Egyptian idol is truly captivating, making it a timeless work of art that continues to inspire awe and wonder.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate fine art, this engraving is sure to spark your imagination and curiosity about ancient civilizations. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that has shaped our world today.
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