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Fresco depicting Poseidon and Amphitrite, from Pompei, Italy
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Fresco depicting Poseidon and Amphitrite, from Pompei, Italy
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Fresco depicting Poseidon and Amphitrite. From Pompei, Italy
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Media ID 9514083
Arms Up Circa 1st Century Damaged Fresco Gesturing Leaning Mythology Poseidon Shirtless Three People Young Men Young Women
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This print showcases a remarkable fresco from Pompei, Italy, dating back to the 1st century A. D. The artwork depicts the mythical figures of Poseidon and Amphitrite in all their grandeur. Standing tall and full-length, they dominate the scene with their majestic presence. Despite some damage over time, this ancient masterpiece still manages to convey its enchanting beauty. Poseidon, known as the Greek god of the sea and earthquakes, is portrayed leaning slightly forward with his arms raised in a commanding gesture. His muscular physique and regal countenance exude power and authority. By his side stands Amphitrite, his wife and queen of the sea. She complements him gracefully with her youthful charm. The artist's skillful use of colors brings life to this horizontal fresco that once adorned an ancient Roman wall. The warm hues evoke a sense of tranquility while capturing the essence of these mythological characters. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece outdoors on a sunny day, it transports us back in time to witness young men and women marveling at such artistic brilliance during ancient Rome. Shirtless perhaps due to warmer weather or simply reflecting cultural norms of that era. This illustration serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history—a timeless reminder that art has always been an integral part of our existence.
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