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Ovide (Ovidius) - illustration for book 15 - (P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphose libri XV um
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Ovide (Ovidius) - illustration for book 15 - (P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphose libri XV um
GIA4730008 Ovide (Ovidius) - illustration for book 15 - (P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphose libri XV um notis TH. Farnabii.) note by Thomas Farnaby (Farnabia) (1575-1647) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ovide (Ovidius) - illustration for book 15 - (P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphose libri XV um notis TH. Farnabii.) note by Thomas Farnaby (Farnabia) (1575-1647)); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration for book 15 of Ovide (Ovidius) - P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphose libri XV um notis TH. Farnabii, annotated by Thomas Farnaby (Farnabia). Created by an unknown artist in the 17th century, this artwork is a true testament to the beauty and intricacy of ancient Roman literature. The image transports us back to the glory days of the Roman Empire, capturing the essence of civilization and intellectual pursuits during that era. The engraving skillfully depicts scenes from Ovid's epic poem, which explores themes of transformation and metamorphosis. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, we are reminded of the timeless power of literature to transcend time and connect generations. The attention to detail in each figure and landscape is awe-inspiring, showcasing the talent and craftsmanship prevalent during this period. Housed within a private collection, this rare find offers us a glimpse into history through art. Giancarlo Costa has expertly captured this piece with his lens, ensuring its preservation for future generations to appreciate. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance, this print serves as a reminder that great works like Ovid's continue to inspire and captivate audiences centuries after their creation. It stands as a tribute not only to ancient Rome but also to human creativity throughout time.
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