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Statue of an Egyptian female idol in black marble found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by Giacomo Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum)
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Statue of an Egyptian female idol in black marble found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by Giacomo Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum)
FLO4997209 Statue of an Egyptian female idol in black marble found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by Giacomo Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820.; (add.info.: Statue of an Egyptian female idol in black marble found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by Giacomo Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820.); © Florilegius
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This stunning black marble statue of an Egyptian female idol, discovered in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli, is a true masterpiece of ancient art. The intricate details and graceful pose captured in this copperplate engraving after an illustration by Giacomo Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum) transport us back to the grandeur of Rome in 1820.
The serene expression on the face of this statue exudes a sense of mystery and power, reflecting the reverence with which ancient civilizations held their deities. The delicate features and flowing robes are expertly rendered, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the artist who created this work.
As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel the presence of history coming alive before our eyes. The Canopus was a popular gathering place in Hadrian's Villa, known for its opulent architecture and lush gardens. This statue would have been a focal point for visitors to admire and worship, adding to the allure and mystique of this magnificent site.
Through this print, we are able to appreciate not only the beauty of ancient art but also the cultural significance it held for those who lived during that time. It serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and connection to civilizations long past.
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