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Detail of the face of the Pugilist at rest, bronze statue from the Augustan period, found in the baths of Constantine, Rome, and now located at the National Roman Museum (former Collegio Massimo)
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Detail of the face of the Pugilist at rest, bronze statue from the Augustan period, found in the baths of Constantine, Rome, and now located at the National Roman Museum (former Collegio Massimo)
Detail of the face of the Pugilist at rest, bronze statue from the Augustan period, found in the baths of Constantine, Rome, and now located at the National Roman Museum (former Collegio Massimo). Rome National Roman Museum (former Collegio Massimo) Statue Augustan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C
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Boxer Hair Imperial Period Mouth Lips Nose Sport Parts Of The Body Roman Art
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This photograph captures the intricate details of the face of the Pugilist at rest, a bronze statue from the Augustan period. The statue was discovered in the baths of Constantine in Rome and now resides in its rightful place at the National Roman Museum, formerly known as Collegio Massimo. The image showcases the remarkable craftsmanship of this ancient artwork, dating back to approximately 1st century BC. Every feature is meticulously depicted - from the boxer's intense gaze through his piercing eyes to his strong nose and perfectly sculpted lips. The artist has skillfully captured not only physical attributes but also an essence of emotion within this frozen moment. The Pugilist at rest represents more than just a sportsman; it embodies a significant aspect of Roman culture during that time. This masterpiece symbolizes both strength and vulnerability, showcasing how art can transcend time and evoke emotions across centuries. As we admire this photograph taken around 1890, we are reminded of Europe's rich history and ancient civilization. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic expression that continues to inspire us today. Anderson's lens has immortalized this extraordinary piece for generations to come, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even if we cannot witness it firsthand. Through his photography, he invites us into an intimate encounter with one small fragment of Rome's grandeur – inviting contemplation on our own place within history's vast tapestry.
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