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Oceanus, 1572-76 (marble)
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Oceanus, 1572-76 (marble)
7146258 Oceanus, 1572-76 (marble) by Giambologna (Giovanni da Bologna), (1529-1608); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Oceanus, 1572-76, Giambologna, marble, Bargello museum, Florence, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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This print showcases the magnificent sculpture "Oceanus" created by Giambologna in the late 16th century. Crafted from marble, this masterpiece can be found at the Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence, Italy. Giambologna's Oceanus is a representation of the ancient Greek god of the sea and embodies both power and grace. The intricate details of this sculpture are truly awe-inspiring, from Oceanus' flowing beard to his commanding presence. It stands as a testament to Giambologna's exceptional skill as an artist during the Cinquecento period. The sculpture captures Oceanus in all his divine glory, evoking a sense of reverence and wonder. As one gazes upon it, they cannot help but be transported back to ancient times when gods and goddesses were worshipped with fervor. The use of marble adds an ethereal quality to this piece, enhancing its timeless beauty. The smoothness of the stone perfectly complements Oceanus' muscular form, creating a harmonious balance between strength and elegance. This photograph by Stefano Baldini expertly captures every nuance of Giambologna's creation. Through careful composition and lighting, Baldini brings out the essence of this mythological figure while also highlighting its historical significance. Overall, this print serves as a stunning tribute to both artistry and mythology – inviting viewers into a world where gods once roamed freely amidst mortals.
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