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Statue of Antinoos, youth beloved by the Emperor Hadrian. National Museum, Athens
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Statue of Antinoos, youth beloved by the Emperor Hadrian. National Museum, Athens
Statue of Antinoos, youth beloved by the Emperor Hadrian. National Museum, Athens. Greece Athens, National Museum Bust Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:130 ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-024204-0000
Media ID 33139231
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Hair Imperial Period Parts Of The Body Roman Art
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This print showcases the exquisite "Statue of Antinoos, youth beloved by the Emperor Hadrian" which is housed in the prestigious National Museum in Athens, Greece. Crafted during the Imperial Period and dating back to around 130 AD, this remarkable artwork epitomizes Roman art's grandeur and elegance. The statue depicts a male figure, standing proudly in his nudity, showcasing an impeccable human body adorned with meticulously sculpted hair and facial features. The artist skillfully captures every detail of Antinoos' physique, emphasizing his youthful charm and beauty. Antinoos was renowned for being Emperor Hadrian's beloved companion during the Hadrianic Period. This sculpture serves as a testament to their deep bond and affectionate relationship. It symbolizes not only their personal connection but also reflects the cultural significance of same-sex relationships within ancient civilizations. Alinari Fratelli expertly captured this timeless masterpiece through their lens sometime between 1920-1930. Their photograph allows viewers to appreciate its magnificence even if they cannot witness it firsthand at the museum. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when Rome reigned supreme over Europe—an age marked by extraordinary artistic achievements that continue to inspire us today. The Statue of Antinoos stands as a testament to both ancient civilization's reverence for physical beauty and its acceptance of diverse forms of love.
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