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Sappho (engraving)
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Sappho (engraving)
1045109 Sappho (engraving) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sappho. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 May 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22215200
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving of the renowned poetess, Sappho. Created by the talented artist Alma-Tadema and dating back to 1885, this piece beautifully captures the essence of classical antiquity. The intricate details and delicate lines bring Sappho's portrait to life, allowing us a glimpse into her world. Sappho, known for her lyrical poetry and passionate verses about love and desire, is depicted here with grace and elegance. Her gaze is both contemplative and alluring, hinting at the depth of emotions that inspired her timeless words. The artist has masterfully captured her beauty in every stroke, from the gentle curve of her lips to the soft waves cascading down her shoulders. This enchanting engraving was originally created as an illustration for The Graphic magazine in May 1885. It serves as a testament to Sappho's enduring legacy as one of history's most celebrated poets. As we admire this print today, we are transported back in time to ancient Greece where Sappho's words resonated with audiences then just as they do now. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only Alma-Tadema's skillful craftsmanship but also pay homage to a remarkable woman who continues to inspire generations through her poetic genius.
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