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Bust of Pallas preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City

Bust of Pallas preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C.-IV sec. d.C

Anderson
ADA-F-001429-0000

Media ID 33143823

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Athena Band Divinity Helmet Hybrid Figure Military Helmet Minerva Find Greco Roman Headdress Civilian

14"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite "Bust of Pallas" that is meticulously preserved within the hallowed halls of the Vatican Museums, situated in Vatican City. The photograph, taken around 1890, beautifully captures this remarkable piece of Roman art dating back to the 1st century BC to the 4th century AD. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the striking helmet adorning the head of this ancient bust. Unearthed through archaeological endeavors, this military helmet serves as a testament to both its historical significance and artistic craftsmanship. Its intricate design speaks volumes about fashion and clothing during that era. As we delve deeper into its symbolism, it becomes evident that this headdress holds immense cultural and religious importance. It represents not only a civilian or military accessory but also embodies divinity itself. With strong connections to Athena and Minerva – female deities associated with wisdom and war – it exudes an aura of power and strength. Moreover, one cannot help but notice a band encircling the forehead area, adding an intriguing element to this hybrid figure's appearance. This enigmatic detail further alludes to mythology while evoking images of Pegasus - a winged horse from Greek mythology often linked with divine beings. In essence, Anderson's skillful photography allows us to appreciate not just a mere artifact but rather an embodiment of Greco-Roman culture and ancient civilization at its finest. This awe-inspiring artwork stands as a testament to human ingenuity throughout history while offering us glimpses into our rich past.

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