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Laocoon group, marble sculpture of Laocoon and his sons, copy after Hellenistic original
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Laocoon group, marble sculpture of Laocoon and his sons, copy after Hellenistic original
Roman civilization, 2nd century b.C. - Laocoon group, marble sculpture of Laocoon and his sons. Copy after a Hellenistic original
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This print showcases the renowned "Laocoon group" a marble sculpture depicting the agonizing struggle of Laocoon and his sons. This particular copy, created during the Roman civilization in the 2nd century BC, imitates an original Hellenistic masterpiece. The sculpture is a testament to ancient civilizations' artistic prowess and their ability to convey raw emotions through stone. The composition portrays Laocoon, a Trojan priest, entwined in the coils of two serpents while desperately trying to free himself and his sons from their deadly grip. The intricate details captured in this vertical image highlight every sinewy muscle and anguished expression on their faces. Displayed indoors within a museum setting, this male likeness emanates pain and suffering as it stands against an arch backdrop. Its presence evokes awe among viewers who appreciate art and craft from classical Greek times. The symbolism behind this artwork resonates deeply with its audience - representing human struggles against adversity throughout history. It serves as both a reminder of our mortality and an inspiration for resilience in challenging times. Through this photograph's lens, we are transported back to Ancient Rome, where such masterpieces were revered for their beauty and storytelling abilities. Although devoid of people in frame, its animal representation adds another layer of intrigue to this timeless piece
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