Laocoon Sculpture 2
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Laocoon Sculpture 2
The Laocoon, antique marble sculpture by Hagesander, Polydorus and Athenodorus, of Rhodes: it was rediscovered in a vineyard in Rome in 1506, and is now in the Vatican. Date: 1st century BCE. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10068203
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1506 Date Discovered Iliad Laocoon Thought Myth
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The Laocoon Group: A Timeless Tale of Heroism and Tragedy from Ancient Rome This breathtaking antique marble sculpture, titled "Laocoon and His Sons," is a captivating masterpiece of classical art, created by the Rhodian brothers Hagesander, Polydorus, and Athenodorus around the 1st century BCE. Rediscovered in a vineyard in Rome in 1506, this magnificent sculpture is now proudly displayed in the Vatican Museums. The Laocoon Group depicts the legendary Trojan priest Laocoon, along with his two sons, attempting to protect their city from the impending doom of the Trojan War. According to Virgil's "Aeneid" and Homer's "Iliad," Laocoon was warned by the gods not to bring the Trojan horse into Troy. However, he was deceived by the Greeks and was subsequently punished by the sea serpents sent by the god Neptune. This iconic sculpture portrays the moment of their tragic encounter with the serpents, as they struggle to defend themselves. The intricate details and lifelike expressions on the faces of the figures convey the intense emotion and raw power of the scene. The muscular bodies, draped in flowing robes, showcase the artists' mastery of anatomy and form. The Laocoon Group is a testament to the enduring power of myth and the timeless beauty of classical art. Its discovery in 1506 marked a significant moment in the history of art and archaeology, and it continues to captivate and inspire audiences today. This masterpiece is not only a historical artifact but also a powerful reminder of the human spirit and the enduring power of mythology.
Framed Prints of Laocoon Sculpture 2
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Photo Prints of Laocoon Sculpture 2
Introducing the captivating "Laocoon Sculpture 2" print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases the intricately detailed Laocoon Group sculpture, a renowned antique marble masterpiece created by the Rhodian brothers Hagesander, Polydorus, and Athenodorus around the 1st century BCE. Discovered in a vineyard in Rome in 1506, this breathtaking artwork is now proudly displayed at the Vatican Museums. Bring the timeless beauty and history of this iconic masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality photographic print. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to add a touch of classical elegance to their space. Experience the allure of ancient art with Media Storehouse's Laocoon Sculpture 2 print.
Poster Prints of Laocoon Sculpture 2
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic Laocoon Sculpture 2 by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite ancient marble masterpiece, dating back to the 1st century BCE, was discovered in a vineyard in Rome in 1506 and now resides in the Vatican Museums. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of this masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints. Experience the intricate details and captivating storytelling of the Laocoon Sculpture 2, a true testament to the artistic prowess of the Hagesander, Polydorus, and Athenodorus brothers of Rhodes. Elevate your space with this captivating work of art, now available as a stunning poster print from Media Storehouse.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Laocoon Sculpture 2
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