Naples Museum Collection
Step into the captivating world of art and history at the Naples Museum, where each engraving tells a story that transcends time
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Step into the captivating world of art and history at the Naples Museum, where each engraving tells a story that transcends time. Marvel at the intricate details of "Maenad, " as you witness the wild frenzy of these female followers of Dionysus. Feel your heart ache with "The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, " an engraving that captures the tragic moment before her untimely demise. Gaze upon "Narcissus" and ponder on his eternal self-obsession, forever trapped in his own reflection. Transport yourself to ancient Rome with "A Roman Lady wearing the Palla, " a graceful depiction of elegance and sophistication. Be enchanted by the ethereal beauty of a Nereid, gracefully carried by a Triton through turbulent waters. Discover mythical creatures come to life in "Satyr with Thyrsus, " their mischievous nature evident in every stroke. Witness an extraordinary fusion between land and sea in "Centuaro-Triton and Nereid, " where two worlds collide harmoniously. Relive historical battles through artistry with "Darius at the Battle of Issus. " Let your imagination wander alongside Odysseus as you explore scenes from Homer's epic poem, captured vividly in engravings. Admire Silenus, depicted as a lamp-bearer cast in green bronze found amidst Pompeii's ruins - an exquisite testament to ancient craftsmanship. Marvel at gladiatorial prowess embodied by a Gladiator's Helmet - symbolizing strength, courage, and sacrifice. Finally, encounter Faustina, wife of Marcus Aurelius; her bust immortalized within this museum's walls. Her regal presence serves as a reminder that even empires are shaped by powerful women behind great men.