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Apollo called "Bonus Eventus": statue on display at the Louvre Museum, Paris
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Apollo called "Bonus Eventus": statue on display at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Apollo called "Bonus Eventus": statue on display at the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1908. Date of Artwork:I sec.a.C.-IV sec.d.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-022542-0000
Media ID 33114340
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Apollo Divinity Farming And Country Life For Agricultural Cultivation Product Trunkroman Art Wheat Greco Roman Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This photograph captures the essence of ancient civilization and mythology, showcasing the magnificent statue of Apollo called "Bonus Eventus" on display at the Louvre Museum in Paris. The artwork itself dates back to the 1st century BC to the 4th century AD, representing a significant period in history. The statue portrays Apollo, the Greek god associated with various aspects such as divinity, music, and healing. In this particular representation, Apollo is depicted as a male figure standing proudly in his nudity. His perfectly sculpted human body exudes strength and grace, emphasizing his divine nature. What makes this artwork even more intriguing is its connection to agricultural cultivation. Apollo was also revered as a deity responsible for ensuring successful farming and bountiful harvests. This association is symbolized by elements like wheat and vegetation surrounding him. As we delve into Europe's rich ancient civilization through Roman art, this masterpiece stands out for its intricate details and artistic finesse. It serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with gods and their influence on everyday life during that era. Alinari Fratelli skillfully captured this timeless beauty through their lens in 1908. Their photographic expertise allows us to admire every curve and contour of this remarkable sculpture from centuries ago. Displayed within one of the world's most renowned museums – The Louvre – this photograph invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance. It offers an opportunity for visitors to immerse themselves in European culture while exploring ancient civilizations' impact on our modern world.
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