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Statue of Orestes, naked, son of Agamemnon in Greek mythology
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Statue of Orestes, naked, son of Agamemnon in Greek mythology
5323802 Statue of Orestes, naked, son of Agamemnon in Greek mythology by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Orestes, naked, son of Agamemnon in Greek mythology. Copperplate engraving by Francois-Anne David from Museum de Florence, ou Collection des Pierres Gravees, Statues, Medailles, Chez F.A. David, Paris, 1787. David (1741-1824) drew and engraved the illustrations based on Roman statues, engraved stones and medals in the collection of the Museum de Florence and the cabinet of curiosities of the Grand Duke of Tuscany.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the exquisite "Statue of Orestes" a naked figure from Greek mythology. Crafted by Francois-Anne David, a renowned artist of his time, this copperplate engraving beautifully captures the essence and allure of Orestes, son of Agamemnon. The statue itself is an embodiment of ancient artistry and storytelling. With meticulous attention to detail, David masterfully brings forth the raw emotion and vulnerability that defines Orestes' character in Greek mythology. The stipple engraving technique adds depth and texture to every line, enhancing the overall visual appeal. Displayed within the Museum de Florence's collection, this artwork stands as a testament to Rome's rich cultural heritage. It draws inspiration from Roman statues, engraved stones, and medals carefully curated by both the museum and the cabinet of curiosities belonging to the esteemed Grand Duke of Tuscany. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an era where gods reigned supreme and myths shaped civilizations. The presence of Orestes reminds us not only of his personal struggles but also serves as a symbol for our own human experiences - our triumphs and tribulations alike. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured this extraordinary work through Fine Art Finder. This photograph allows us to appreciate its beauty while preserving its historical significance for generations to come.
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