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Apollo Belvedere, c. 120-40 (marble)
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Apollo Belvedere, c. 120-40 (marble)
3362132 Apollo Belvedere, c.120-40 (marble) by Roman, (2nd century); 224 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: A Roman marble copy of a Greek bronze original of ca. 350-325 BC, after Leochares
); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31972885
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the Apollo Belvedere, a magnificent sculpture that stands as a testament to the timeless beauty of classical art. Created in c. 120-40 by Roman artists, this marble masterpiece measures an impressive 224 cm and is housed within the Vatican Museums and Galleries in Vatican City. The Apollo Belvedere is actually a Roman copy of an original Greek bronze sculpture dating back to around 350-325 BC, believed to be crafted by Leochares. This particular photograph, taken by Stefano Baldini and licensed through Bridgeman Images, captures every intricate detail of this iconic work. As we gaze upon this image, we are immediately drawn to the god-like figure of Apollo himself - his muscular physique exuding strength and grace. The artist's skillful rendering brings forth a sense of divine power combined with human vulnerability. Nakedness becomes more than mere nudity; it symbolizes purity and represents the mythological realm that Apollo inhabits. This statue serves as a reminder of ancient mythology's enduring influence on our cultural heritage. Through this photo print, we can appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved but also the significance behind each element: from its mythical origins to its meticulous replication in marble form. It is truly an awe-inspiring piece that continues to captivate viewers across generations.
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