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Romulus and Remus, c500 BC

Romulus and Remus, c500 BC


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Romulus and Remus, c500 BC

Romulus and Remus, c500 BC. Bronze of the legendary twin founders of Rome being suckled by the she-wolf. From the Museo Capitolino, Rome

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5th Century Bc 6th Century Bc Breastfeeding Drinking Family Life Feeding Founder Milk Remus Romulus Suckling Survival Twin Twins Wolf Ann Ronan Pictures


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This print showcases a remarkable bronze sculpture dating back to around 500 BC, depicting the legendary twin founders of Rome, Romulus and Remus. The artwork portrays these iconic figures in their infancy, being nurtured by a she-wolf. Housed in the prestigious Museo Capitolino in Rome, this artifact stands as a testament to ancient Roman mythology and its enduring influence on Western civilization. The image captures the essence of family and motherhood as the boys are depicted drinking from the wolf's teats. It symbolizes not only survival but also the concept of origin and heritage for one of history's greatest empires. The intricate details of this sculpture highlight both artistic mastery and archaeological significance. The color palette used in this photograph adds depth to an already powerful composition, emphasizing the bond between mother and children. The presence of people surrounding this masterpiece further emphasizes its cultural importance. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back through time to witness an extraordinary moment that has shaped our understanding of ancient Rome. This artwork serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art continues to connect us with our past while inspiring future generations with tales of bravery, resilience, and ambition.

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