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Asclepius, god of medicine and healing. (Roman copy of Greek statue by Phyromachos), 2th century BC. Artist: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
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Asclepius, god of medicine and healing. (Roman copy of Greek statue by Phyromachos), 2th century BC. Artist: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
Asclepius, god of medicine and healing. (Roman copy of Greek statue by Phyromachos), 2th century BC. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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This print showcases a Roman copy of the Greek statue by Phyromachos, depicting Asclepius, the revered god of medicine and healing. Created in the 2nd century BC, this classical sculpture is a testament to the rich history of medicine and its significance in ancient times. The fine art image captures every intricate detail of this marble masterpiece, highlighting Asclepius' noble countenance and serene expression. The artist's skillful craftsmanship brings forth a sense of reverence for this divine figure who was worshipped as the ultimate healer. Asclepius stands tall with his iconic staff entwined by a serpent, symbolizing rejuvenation and rebirth. This portrayal reflects his role as not only a deity but also as an emblematic physician guiding humanity towards wellness. Housed within the esteemed collection of the State Hermitage in St. Petersburg, this artwork serves as a bridge between civilizations past and present. It invites us to delve into classical antiquities while contemplating our own journey towards health and well-being. Through this photograph, we are reminded of the timeless power that art possesses to inspire awe and ignite curiosity about our collective heritage. Whether you are captivated by medical history or simply appreciate exquisite portraiture, this image offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in both artistic beauty and ancient wisdom.
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