Urania (Uranie), c1850

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Urania (Uranie), c1850

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Astronomical Instrument Classical Muse Outline Pius Vi Pope Pope Pius Vi Urania Vatican Titled

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This print showcases the elegant figure of Urania, also known as Uranie, dating back to the mid-19th century. The photograph captures a seated female figure dressed in classical robes, exuding an air of wisdom and grace. Located within the Vatican, this statue represents not only beauty but also scientific knowledge. Urania is depicted holding an astronomical instrument, symbolizing her association with astronomy and celestial navigation. As one of the nine muses in Greek mythology, she was believed to inspire those who sought knowledge in science and philosophy. The monochrome image adds a timeless quality to this portrait of Urania. Her full-length pose commands attention while her serene expression invites contemplation. The outline of her silhouette against a plain background further emphasizes her importance as a muse. Titled "Urania" this print offers viewers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance associated with this mythical figure. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with both artistry and scientific exploration. Notably, Pope Pius VI is connected to this artwork; however, it is important to note that commercial use should not be mentioned when discussing or describing this particular piece from Heritage Images' collection.

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