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Photographic Print : Artistica photograph invoking the Arcadian atmosphere of the ancient Greece. An adolescent nude in profile, is sitting in front of a grotto. Behind the youth is a boy dressed as a shepherd
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Artistica photograph invoking the Arcadian atmosphere of the ancient Greece. An adolescent nude in profile, is sitting in front of a grotto. Behind the youth is a boy dressed as a shepherd
Artistica photograph invoking the Arcadian atmosphere of the ancient Greece. An adolescent nude in profile, is sitting in front of a grotto. Behind the youth is a boy dressed as a shepherd Taormina. Date of Photograph:1900 - 1909 ca
Gloeden, Wilhelm von
FVQ-F-138589-0000
Media ID 33298637
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cave Geomorphological Historical Nude Of A Couple Of Adolescents Shrub Natural Elements And Phenomena
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of ancient Greece with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print, featuring the captivating work of Wilhelm von Gloeden. This striking Art Deco-style image, titled "Taormina - Artistica," transports you to an idyllic Arcadian landscape. A young nude sits in profile, serenely positioned in front of a grotto, while a shepherd boy dressed in traditional garb looks on from behind. This evocative photograph is not only a breathtaking work of art but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the mythic world of ancient Greece. Bring this exquisite piece into your home and let its enchanting allure captivate you for years to come.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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is a captivating artistica photograph that transports us to the enchanting world of ancient Greece. The image exudes an Arcadian atmosphere, reminiscent of a time when nature and youth were revered. In this mesmerizing print, we see an adolescent nude in profile, seated gracefully before a grotto. His youthful innocence and vulnerability are beautifully captured as he gazes into the distance. Adding depth to the composition, behind the young boy stands another figure dressed as a shepherd. This juxtaposition between nudity and costume highlights the contrast between simplicity and societal roles during that era. It invites us to contemplate themes of identity, freedom, and conformity. The cave itself becomes an integral part of this artwork's narrative. Its rugged geomorphological features symbolize strength and resilience while also hinting at hidden mysteries waiting to be discovered within its depths. Natural elements such as shrubs and vegetation further enhance the sense of harmony with nature prevalent in ancient Greek culture. This portrait by Wilhelm von Gloeden is not merely about capturing physical beauty; it delves into historical contexts as well. By portraying these adolescents in their natural state, Gloeden challenges societal norms surrounding nudity and celebrates human bodies' inherent gracefulness. Dating back to around 1900 - 1909, this photograph serves as a timeless window into history—a testament to both artistic excellence and cultural significance. As we gaze upon "FVQ-F-138589-0000" we are transported across centuries, immersing ourselves in the allure of ancient Greece while appreciating Gloeden's masterful portrayal of youth, nature's wonders, and humanity itself.
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