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Hermaphrodite lying; right side. Work exhibited at the Roman National Museum, Rome
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Hermaphrodite lying; right side. Work exhibited at the Roman National Museum, Rome
Hermaphrodite lying; right side. Work exhibited at the Roman National Museum, Rome. Rome Roman National Museum Statue Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec
Anderson
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Media ID 33156027
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures the exquisite beauty of the "Hermaphrodite lying; right side" statue, which is on display at the Roman National Museum in Rome. Taken around 1890, this image allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this ancient artwork from the Imperial Period. The statue depicts a reclining hermaphrodite, showcasing both male and female characteristics. Its smooth marble surface reflects a sense of tranquility as it lies peacefully amidst its surroundings. The delicate drapery that adorns its body adds an element of grace and elegance to the sculpture. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural significance behind it. This artwork serves as a testament to Ancient Rome's mastery in sculpting human forms with remarkable precision. Beyond its artistic value, this photograph also invites us to contemplate various aspects related to humanity itself. It prompts reflection on physiological and psychological aspects, highlighting how our bodies can possess diverse traits beyond traditional gender norms. Moreover, through studying this artwork closely, one can observe fascinating details such as hairstyles and fashion choices prevalent during that era. These elements offer insights into ancient civilization's approach towards personal grooming and style. Overall, Anderson's skillful photography presents us with an opportunity to explore not only aesthetic appreciation but also deeper contemplation about identity and societal perceptions throughout history. As we admire this timeless masterpiece frozen in time by Alinari's lens, we are transported back centuries ago when art served as a medium for expression and understanding of our complex world.
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