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Ovid (engraving)
KW268326 Ovid (engraving) by Cook, J.W. (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Publius Ovidius Naso (43 BC-17 AD); ); Ken Welsh; British, out of copyright
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This engraving depicts the renowned Roman poet, Ovid. The portrait captures his dignified presence as he gazes into the distance with a thoughtful expression. Ovid's profile is beautifully highlighted, showcasing his strong features and noble countenance. Adorned with a laurel wreath atop his head, symbolizing victory and poetic excellence, this image pays homage to Ovid's immense literary contributions. Known for his influential works such as "Metamorphoses" and "The Art of Love". Ovid remains one of the most celebrated poets in history. The fine details of this print bring forth a sense of timelessness, transporting viewers back to ancient Rome where poetry reigned supreme. Every stroke of the engraver's tool adds depth and texture to Ovid's visage, emphasizing both his intellectual prowess and artistic sensibility. As we contemplate this striking portrayal, we are reminded not only of Ovid's brilliance but also of the enduring power that art holds over centuries. This print serves as a testament to the lasting impact that great minds like Ovid have on our cultural heritage. With its historical significance and aesthetic appeal, this artwork is an exquisite addition to any collection or display. It invites us to delve deeper into the world of literature while appreciating the beauty found within classical portraiture.
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