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Relief depicting Orestes consulting oracle of Apollo
Filename: 940_18_86046103.jpg
Size: 2575 x 3278 (2.0MB)
Date: 8th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Relief depicting Orestes consulting oracle of Apollo
Roman civilization. Relief depicting Orestes consulting the oracle of Apollo
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Media ID 9453533
Apollo Classical Style Greek God Greek Mythology Heroes Muscular Orestes Strength
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable relief depicting the legendary Orestes seeking guidance from the oracle of Apollo, an emblematic representation of ancient Roman civilization. The strength and antiquity exuded by this artwork are truly awe-inspiring. With its muscular figures and classical style, it transports us back to a time when heroes roamed the earth. The vertical composition emphasizes the grandeur of this scene, while also highlighting Orestes' determination as he consults the revered oracle. Rooted in Greek mythology but adopted by ancient Rome, this depiction beautifully merges two powerful civilizations into one artistic masterpiece. Every intricate detail is meticulously captured in this studio shot, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating such a magnificent piece. The male likeness evokes a sense of masculinity and power associated with both Orestes and Apollo, further enhancing their divine presence. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be transported to an era long gone yet forever etched in history. It serves as a testament to human creativity and our enduring fascination with ancient cultures. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) encapsulates not only the essence of Greek mythology but also pays homage to the rich heritage of ancient Rome – reminding us that even centuries later, these tales continue to captivate our imagination.
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