Looking Over The Shoulder Collection
Looking over the shoulder, a glimpse into timeless beauty and wisdom
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Looking over the shoulder, a glimpse into timeless beauty and wisdom. From the captivating Marble Aphrodite Kallipygos to the Roman copy of Hellenistic original, art whispers stories of grace and allure. Guido Reni's masterpiece '17599' invites us to peer into a world frozen in time, where every brushstroke tells a tale. The Philosopher or Saint gazes thoughtfully over his shoulder, offering us insights into profound knowledge and contemplation. In 'Listening, ' we witness an intimate moment captured on canvas, as if eavesdropping on secrets shared only with trust. Orpheus ventured bravely into the depths of the underworld for love but tragically lost his beloved Eurydice forever due to one fateful glance back. A reminder that sometimes looking over our shoulders can lead to irreversible consequences. From South America's majestic Iguazu Falls to Greece's enchanting Ionian Islands, nature beckons us to turn around and marvel at its wonders. The vibrant toucanet perched amidst Brazil's lush landscapes reminds us of nature's colorful symphony while Greek lawn ornament statues stand proudly in Kokolata, inviting admiration from all who pass by. North America unveils its own treasures with Alaska's Pribilof Islands hosting tufted puffins gracefully gliding through the air – their watchful eyes observing everything below. Turkish soldiers painted in watercolors evoke images of strength and valor as they march forward on foot or horseback while Ottoman Riders gallop across history with pride. Finally, Carl Schindler's 'The Sentinel' stands tall on canvas – an unwavering guardian watching over lands unknown yet familiar. Looking over our shoulders allows us glimpses into worlds beyond our own; it is through these moments that we truly appreciate life’s vast tapestry.