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"C2nd: A Journey Through Ancient Art and Time" Step into the world of ancient art with C2nd, where history comes alive through captivating masterpieces
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"C2nd: A Journey Through Ancient Art and Time" Step into the world of ancient art with C2nd, where history comes alive through captivating masterpieces. From the mesmerizing Sleeping Hermaphrodite, a copy after an original from the 2nd century BC, to Gian Lorenzo Bernini's skillful addition of a mattress in marble that adds depth and realism. Marvel at the intricate tapestry depicting the Return of Marius Aurelius, believed to be crafted in Flanders or Tournai between 1450-1500. The woolen threads tell a tale of triumph and valor, transporting you back to a time long gone. Witness the grace and athleticism captured in ceramic sculptures like the Seated Ballplayer and Standing Ballplayer from the 1st century BC to 3rd century CE. These delicate pieces showcase not only physical prowess but also reflect cultural significance within ancient sporting traditions. Discover beauty rituals of antiquity with a cosmetic palette dating back to AD 2nd-3rd century. Carved out of schist stone, this artifact offers insight into how our ancestors adorned themselves centuries ago. Be captivated by Leda of the "Naples Uffizi" type, carved from marble during the 1st/2nd century AD. This sculpture portrays both elegance and sensuality as it depicts Leda embracing her beloved swan Zeus. Immerse yourself in mythology with Group of Pan and Daphnis - two mythical figures frozen in time during the 2nd century. Their intertwined bodies convey passion and desire while showcasing exquisite craftsmanship. Stand before Farnese Hercules - an awe-inspiring representation hailing from the 2nd century AD. This larger-than-life marble statue embodies strength and power as it immortalizes one of Greek mythology's greatest heroes. Gaze upon Xenocrates' enigmatic Head on a Herm - sculpted during the 2nd century AD - and ponder the thoughts that once occupied this ancient philosopher's mind.