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The Farnese Bull, Roman copy of a Greek original by Apollonios of Tralles (stone)
ALG253903 The Farnese Bull, Roman copy of a Greek original by Apollonios of Tralles (stone) by Roman, (1st century BC); height: 400 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: original made in 2nd-3rd century BC; found in the baths of Caracalla; tells the story of Dirce who was tied to a bull by Ampheon and Zethus to avenge their mother Antiope; considered to be the largest single sculpture recovered from antiquity; ); out of copyright
Media ID 23203562
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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.
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The Farnese Bull - A Majestic Tale of Revenge and Triumph
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. This print showcases the awe-inspiring sculpture known as "The Farnese Bull" a Roman copy of an ancient Greek masterpiece by Apollonios of Tralles. Standing at an impressive height of 400 cm, this colossal group is housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Italy. Dating back to the 1st century BC, with its original creation believed to be from the 2nd-3rd century BC, this monumental artwork tells a gripping story from Greek mythology. The scene depicts Dirce, a woman who had wronged Ampheon and Zethus' mother Antiope. In their quest for vengeance, these brothers tied Dirce to a fierce bull. Considered one of antiquity's largest single sculptures ever recovered, "The Farnese Bull" exudes power and strength through its intricate stone craftsmanship. Every detail is meticulously carved – from the muscular bodies of both human figures and animals to the expressions etched on their faces. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness not only punishment but also triumph over adversity. The sheer scale and artistry displayed here leave us in awe of ancient Greece's rich mythological heritage. With its historical significance and artistic mastery captured beautifully in this photograph by Bridgeman Images, "The Farnese Bull" continues to inspire viewers worldwide. It stands as a testament to
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