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Sleeping hermaphrodite, 2nd century AD (marble)
6384342 Sleeping hermaphrodite, 2nd century AD (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Sleeping hermaphrodite, second century AD, national museum of Rome at the Palazzo Massimo, Rome, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© © Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the exquisite beauty of the Sleeping Hermaphrodite, a second century AD marble sculpture housed in the Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum in Rome, Italy. The androgynous figure is depicted in a state of peaceful slumber, with delicate features and a serene expression that exudes timeless elegance.
The intricate details of the marble block from which this masterpiece was carved are brought to life through Stefano Baldini's expert photography, showcasing the skill and artistry of ancient sculptors. The smooth curves and soft lines of the hermaphrodite's body create a sense of harmony and balance, blurring traditional gender distinctions to embody a truly unisex form.
Nudity is portrayed with grace and sensitivity in this work of art, emphasizing the natural beauty of the human form without objectification or vulgarity. The hermaphrodite's vulnerability as they sleep peacefully invites viewers to contemplate themes of duality, identity, and transformation.
Baldini's composition captures not only the physical attributes of this remarkable sculpture but also its emotional depth, inviting us to reflect on our own perceptions of gender, beauty, and art. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring power and relevance of classical works in today's modern world.
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