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Sarcophagus representing scenes of Achilles life, Detail of 1630020, 3rd Century AD (marble)
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Sarcophagus representing scenes of Achilles life, Detail of 1630020, 3rd Century AD (marble)
1630021 Sarcophagus representing scenes of Achilles life, Detail of 1630020, 3rd Century AD (marble) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Capitoline Museums: marble sarcophagus representing scenes of Achilles life, 3rd Century AD.
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Musei Capitolini, Stanzette Terrene: " Sarcofago con scene della vita di Achille", marmo del III sec. d. C. particolare); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25175084
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a detailed view of a sarcophagus representing scenes from the life of Achilles, dating back to the 3rd century AD. The marble masterpiece is housed in the Musei Capitolini in Rome, Italy. The intricate carving on this ancient artifact tells the heroic tale of Achilles, one of Greek mythology's most renowned warriors. From battles and triumphs to moments of vulnerability and love, each scene depicted on this sarcophagus offers a glimpse into the legendary hero's extraordinary life. The craftsmanship exhibited in this sculpture is truly remarkable. Every figure, every horse, and every detail has been meticulously carved with precision and skill by Roman artists from centuries ago. The nudity portrayed here reflects the artistic style prevalent during that era. As we admire this work of art today, it serves as a testament to both human creativity and historical significance. It allows us to connect with our past and appreciate the rich cultural heritage left behind by civilizations long gone. Through archaeology and museums like Musei Capitolini, we are able to preserve these treasures for generations to come. This photograph captures just a fraction of its grandeur but invites us into an immersive experience where history comes alive through artistry.
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