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Ganymede with eagle, 2nd century AD, copy of a greek original of the 4th century BC (marble)
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Ganymede with eagle, 2nd century AD, copy of a greek original of the 4th century BC (marble)
6384100 Ganymede with eagle, 2nd century AD, copy of a greek original of the 4th century BC (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Ganymede with eagle, 2nd century AD, copy of a greek original of the 4th century BC); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© © Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the timeless beauty of Ganymede with eagle, a masterpiece from the 2nd century AD that is a copy of a Greek original dating back to the 4th century BC. The intricate details of this marble sculpture, housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Italy, showcase the skill and artistry of ancient craftsmen.
Ganymede, a figure from Greek mythology known for his unparalleled beauty, is depicted here with an eagle perched on his arm. The graceful lines and lifelike expression captured in marble evoke a sense of awe and wonder at the talent of the artist who created this work.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when art was revered as a reflection of divine inspiration. The smooth texture of the marble stones adds depth and dimension to Ganymede's form, creating a sense of movement frozen in time.
This photograph by Stefano Baldini serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of classical art and its ability to transcend centuries. It invites us to appreciate not only the physical beauty of Ganymede with eagle but also the cultural significance it holds as a symbol of artistic achievement.
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