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The Sleeping Hermaphrodite, copy after an original of the 2nd century BC, the mattress is an addition by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) (marble)
PWI95105 The Sleeping Hermaphrodite, copy after an original of the 2nd century BC, the mattress is an addition by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) (marble) by Roman, (2nd century AD); length: 148 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; © Peter Willi
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© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images
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Experience the allure of ancient art with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring The Sleeping Hermaphrodite. This exquisite design is inspired by the 2nd century BC original, with the famous addition of the mattress by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The intricate details of this marble masterpiece come to life in high-quality print on our durable mugs. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while pondering the mysteries of mythology, this unique mug is a must-have for art lovers and collectors alike.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases "The Sleeping Hermaphrodite" a copy of an original sculpture from the 2nd century BC. The exquisite marble artwork, measuring 148 cm in length, is currently housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Renowned artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini added the mattress to this masterpiece during his lifetime (1598-1680), enhancing its allure. The reclining figure depicted in this photograph represents a hermaphrodite – someone possessing both male and female characteristics. Its androgynous form exudes a sense of mystery and intrigue, inviting viewers to contemplate the complexities of gender identity throughout history. With its vibrant colors and close-up perspective, this image allows us to appreciate the fine details of this ancient Roman sculpture. It serves as a testament to Italy's rich artistic heritage and exemplifies the skillful craftsmanship that prevailed during Roman civilization. As we gaze upon this slumbering figure, we are transported back in time to ancient Rome, where napping was considered an indulgence enjoyed by many. The peacefulness conveyed through its serene expression invites us to join in on its tranquil repose. Through artistry that has withstood centuries, "The Sleeping Hermaphrodite" continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Its presence reminds us of our shared human experiences across time and cultures while celebrating the timeless beauty found within works of art like these.
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