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Statue of Pudicitia, goddess of modesty, in veiled robes. In the Belvedere Courtyard in the Vatican. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by L. Agricola from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum)
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Statue of Pudicitia, goddess of modesty, in veiled robes. In the Belvedere Courtyard in the Vatican. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by L. Agricola from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum)
FLO4997319 Statue of Pudicitia, goddess of modesty, in veiled robes. In the Belvedere Courtyard in the Vatican. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by L. Agricola from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820.; (add.info.: Statue of Pudicitia, goddess of modesty, in veiled robes. In the Belvedere Courtyard in the Vatican. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by L. Agricola 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 beauty and grace of the Statue of Pudicitia, goddess of modesty, in veiled robes. Located in the Belvedere Courtyard in the Vatican, this ancient Roman sculpture exudes a sense of virtue and classical elegance.
The intricate detail of the illustration by L. Agricola brings to life the delicate features and flowing drapery of Pudicitia, symbolizing purity and chastity. The veil that covers her head adds an air of mystery and reverence to this depiction of a revered deity.
As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back to ancient Rome, where statues such as these were not just works of art but embodiments of cultural values and beliefs. The artist's skillful rendering captures the essence of Roman civilization and its emphasis on moral integrity.
Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's work in "Il Museo Capitolino" (The Capitoline Museum) showcases the importance placed on honoring gods like Pudicitia through artistic representation. This print serves as a reminder of a time when modesty was celebrated as a noble virtue.
In today's world, where modesty is often overlooked or misunderstood, this engraving serves as a timeless reminder of the importance of humility and self-respect. It stands as a testament to the enduring power and beauty found in acts of modesty and restraint.
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