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The Eros of the Vatican (engraving)
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The Eros of the Vatican (engraving)
662987 The Eros of the Vatican (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eros of the Vatican. Illustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy (Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Eros Latium Musei Vaticani Romans The Vatican Vatican Vatican Museum Vatican Palaces
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The Eros of the Vatican
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is a captivating engraving that transports us back to ancient Rome. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of Roman art and mythology. The image depicts a youthful and mischievous Eros, also known as Cupid, standing proudly with his bow and arrow. The intricate details of his wings and flowing robes showcase the skillful craftsmanship of the engraver. This artwork was featured in Victor Duruy's "History of Rome" adding historical context to its significance. Displayed in a private collection, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every delicate line and shading technique used by the artist. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time, connecting us with civilizations long gone. As we gaze upon this enchanting piece, we are reminded not only of Rome's rich history but also its influence on European culture. The Vatican Museum houses countless treasures like these that continue to inspire artists and historians alike. This print invites us to delve into Italy's vibrant past - from Latium's ancient roots to modern-day Italian identity. It symbolizes unity within Europe while honoring Italy's unique heritage. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite artwork for all to enjoy, allowing it to be appreciated beyond its original audience. Let "The Eros of the Vatican" transport you on a journey through time as you explore one of humanity's most fascinating eras through artistry at its finest.
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