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Head of Asklepios

Head of Asklepios. Roman, after a Greek model of the 4th century BC. Asklepios was the Ancient Greek God of medicine and healing. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

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4th Century Bc Aesculapius Asclepius Asklepios Bust Copy Curing Healing Marble The Art Collector Ancient Greek


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This print showcases the Head of Asklepios, a Roman sculpture inspired by a Greek model dating back to the 4th century BC. Asklepios, revered as the Ancient Greek God of medicine and healing, is beautifully depicted in this piece found within The Hermitage collection in St Petersburg. The photograph captures the intricate details of this stone artwork, highlighting its religious significance and artistic mastery. With its origins rooted in Greece, it represents an essential aspect of ancient culture - health and medicine. This image transports viewers to a time when people sought divine intervention for their well-being. The male subject's face exudes wisdom and serenity, embodying the qualities associated with Asklepios himself. The craftsmanship evident in every curve and contour speaks volumes about the skillful hands that brought this sculpture to life centuries ago. Asclepius' influence extends beyond religion; he symbolizes the intersection between science and spirituality. This statue serves as a reminder of how our ancestors viewed healing as both an art form and a scientific pursuit. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of Italy's rich history, this portrait invites contemplation on humanity's eternal quest for physical well-being. Its vibrant colors breathe life into an otherwise monochromatic stone figure while preserving its historical authenticity. Whether admired for its cultural significance or appreciated purely for its aesthetic appeal, this print offers viewers an opportunity to connect with ancient Greece through one of their most revered deities - Asklepios.

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