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Marble statue of Satyr clutching Nymph, Roman copy of Hellenistic original
Filename: 940_18_10369779.jpg
Size: 3921 x 3123 (2.5MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Marble statue of Satyr clutching Nymph, Roman copy of Hellenistic original
Greek civilization, 2nd century b.C. Marble statue of a Satyr clutching a nymph. Roman copy of a Hellenistic original
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Media ID 9472151
Ancient Greece Archeology Colored Background Crouching Damaged Female Likeness Fighting Grey Background Gripping Hellenistic Incomplete Nymph Satyr Sensuality
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable marble statue of a Satyr clutching a Nymph, believed to be a Roman copy of an original Hellenistic masterpiece from Greek civilization dating back to the 2nd century B. C. The sculpture depicts the intense moment of conflict between these mythical beings, frozen in time for eternity. Despite its age and damage, this archaeological treasure still exudes an undeniable sense of sensuality and power. The Satyr's crouching posture and gripping hold on the nymph convey his strength and determination, while her delicate form reveals vulnerability amidst their struggle. The studio shot captures every intricate detail of this historical artifact against a colored background, emphasizing its beauty and craftsmanship. From the incomplete state to the male likeness of the Satyr juxtaposed with the female likeness of the nymph, this artwork offers us glimpses into ancient Greece and Rome's rich history. As we gaze upon this horizontal composition, we are transported back in time to witness a scene that once captivated audiences centuries ago. This image serves as a reminder of our connection to the past and how art can transcend time itself.
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