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Roman Art: Auras sleeping on the arms of Hercules (Heracles). Sculpture on marble. 1st century (marble)
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Roman Art: Auras sleeping on the arms of Hercules (Heracles). Sculpture on marble. 1st century (marble)
AIS5364457 Roman Art: Auras sleeping on the arms of Hercules (Heracles). Sculpture on marble. 1st century (marble); (add.info.: Madrid, National Museum of Archaeology.); © Iberfoto
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This stunning print captures the exquisite Roman sculpture of Auras sleeping on the arms of Hercules, dating back to the 1st century. The delicate details of this marble masterpiece showcase the artistry and craftsmanship of ancient Rome.
The peaceful expression on Auras' face as she rests in the protective embrace of Hercules is truly captivating. The contrast between her serene slumber and his powerful physique creates a sense of harmony and balance in this work of art.
Displayed at the National Museum of Archaeology in Madrid, this sculpture is a testament to the enduring legacy of Roman civilization. The intricate carvings and lifelike features demonstrate the skill and talent of ancient sculptors who sought to immortalize moments like these in stone.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where beauty and grace were celebrated through artistic expression. The symbolism behind Auras' peaceful sleep on Hercules' arms speaks volumes about love, protection, and trust.
This print serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage left behind by our ancestors, inspiring us to appreciate and preserve these works for future generations to enjoy. It is a true masterpiece that continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty.
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