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Bust of Antinous, mid 2nd century AD
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Bust of Antinous, mid 2nd century AD
Bust of Antinous, mid 2nd century AD. Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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Bust Damaged Expression Facial Expression Marble Antinous
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This print showcases the exquisite "Bust of Antinous" a masterpiece from the mid 2nd century AD. Hailing from ancient Rome, this classical sculpture is now housed in the esteemed State Hermitage collection in St. Petersburg. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this remarkable artwork. Despite its damaged state, the bust still emanates an undeniable aura of beauty and grace. The artist skillfully captured Antinous' facial expression, revealing a sense of contemplation and depth. Antinous, depicted here with his striking hairstyle and profile view, was a prominent figure in Roman society—a male whose influence extended beyond his time. Carved meticulously out of marble, this statue stands as a testament to both the artistic prowess of ancient Rome and their reverence for exceptional individuals. As we gaze upon this fine piece of artistry, we are transported back to Italy during that era—an awe-inspiring country rich in history and culture. This photograph not only immortalizes Antinous but also serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with art throughout centuries.
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