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Sappho, 1852 (marble)
XIR160238 Sappho, 1852 (marble) by Pradier, James (Jean-Jacques) (1790-1852); 118x70 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 12733810
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of "Sappho" a marble sculpture created by James Pradier in 1852. Standing at an impressive 118x70 cm, this masterpiece can be found at the Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France. Pradier's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the essence of Sappho, a renowned Greek lyric poetess. In this image, Sappho is depicted with her lyre, symbolizing her deep connection to music and poetry. Her draped clothing adds a sense of elegance and grace to her figure while also emphasizing her femininity. With a bowed head and contemplative expression, she exudes an air of introspection and melancholy. The photograph allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this remarkable sculpture. The smoothness of the marble brings out the delicate features on Sappho's face and highlights the flowing lines of her hair cascading down her shoulders. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to ancient Greece where Sappho's words would have resonated with audiences through song and verse. It serves as a reminder of how art has the power to transcend time and connect us with our shared human experiences.
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