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Statue of the Roman god Jove or Jupiter. 1779 (engraving)
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Statue of the Roman god Jove or Jupiter. 1779 (engraving)
7237406 Statue of the Roman god Jove or Jupiter. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of the Roman god Jove or Jupiter, seated on an eagle throne. After an original by Phidias for the Temple of Zeus. Iovis statua vetus marmorea. Copperplate engraving by Giovanni Battista Cannetti from Copperplates of the most beautiful ancient statues of Rome, Calcografia di piu belle statue antiche a Roma, engraved by Cannetti all Arco della Ciambella, published by Gaetano Quojani, Rome, 1779.); © Florilegius
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This engraving captures the majestic Statue of the Roman god Jove or Jupiter, created by Giovanni Battista Cannetti in 1779. The statue depicts Jove seated on an eagle throne, a symbol of his power and authority. This remarkable artwork is based on an original sculpture by Phidias for the Temple of Zeus. The attention to detail in this engraving brings out the intricate features of both the statue and its surroundings. The artist skillfully portrays Jove's commanding presence, with his regal posture and strong physique. The eagle perched beneath him further emphasizes his divine status as it represents his connection to the heavens. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to ancient Rome, where gods were worshipped and mythology held great significance. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with deities and their role in shaping our understanding of the world. Through this artwork, Cannetti not only showcases his talent as an engraver but also pays homage to classical antiquity. This piece stands as a testament to the enduring influence that ancient art continues to have on contemporary society. Whether displayed in a private collection or admired within public spaces, this print invites viewers into a realm where mythological figures come alive through masterful craftsmanship.
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