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Statue of an Egyptian priest found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at 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
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Statue of an Egyptian priest found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at 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
FLO4997222 Statue of an Egyptian priest found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at 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 Egyptian priest found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at 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 ancient Egyptian artistry, showcasing a statue of an Egyptian priest found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. The intricate details and lifelike representation of the figure are truly mesmerizing, transporting viewers back in time to the classical era.
Created by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by A. Tofanelli from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum) in Rome, this print is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of artists during that period. The careful shading and precision in capturing every curve and contour of the statue highlight the dedication and talent required to produce such exquisite works of art.
The setting of Hadrian's Villa adds another layer of historical significance to this piece, as it was once a grand retreat for Emperor Hadrian himself. The combination of Roman architecture with Egyptian symbolism creates a unique fusion that speaks to the cultural exchange between civilizations during that time.
Overall, this print serves as a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate and marvel at the beauty and complexity of ancient art forms. It is a true masterpiece that deserves admiration for its ability to capture both history and artistic expression in one captivating image.
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