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Boy with a Thorn ("Spinario"), 3rd - 1st Century BC (bronze)
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Boy with a Thorn ("Spinario"), 3rd - 1st Century BC (bronze)
1630014 Boy with a Thorn (" Spinario" ), 3rd - 1st Century BC (bronze) by Greek, (3rd-1st century BC); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Capitoline Museums: " Boy with a Thorn" or " Spinario", hellenistic bronze sculpture, 3rd - 1st Century BC.
Roma, Musei Capitolini: lo " Spinario", scultura ellenistica in bronzo del III - I sec. a.C.); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25174478
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of the ancient sculpture "Boy with a Thorn" or "Spinario". Created in bronze during the 3rd - 1st century BC by Greek artisans, this Hellenistic masterpiece now resides in the Musei Capitolini in Rome, Italy. The photograph captures the delicate features of the young boy as he sits contemplatively, his gaze fixed on something beyond our view. The intricate details of his tousled hair and serene expression are brought to life through the monochromatic tones. The title "Boy with a Thorn" refers to the small thorn embedded in his foot, which he delicately tries to remove. This detail adds an element of vulnerability and humanity to an otherwise idealized representation. As we admire this ancient artwork frozen in time, we are transported back to a different era – a testament to both Greek artistic skill and Roman appreciation for beauty. The statue serves as a reminder that art has always been a powerful medium for storytelling and capturing human emotions. Through this photo print, we can appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also how art transcends time and connects us across centuries. It invites us to reflect on our own experiences as children while marveling at the enduring legacy left by those who came before us.
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