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Virgil (70-19 BC) 1861 (marble)
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Virgil (70-19 BC) 1861 (marble)
XIR183303 Virgil (70-19 BC) 1861 (marble) by Thomas, Gabriel Jules (1824-1905); height: 183 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12759747
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01st Idealised Latin Laurel Wreath Roman Poet Toga Virgile Neo Classical
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of Gabriel Jules Thomas' marble sculpture, "Virgil (70-19 BC) 1861". Standing tall at a height of 183 cm, this magnificent statue resides in the prestigious Musee d Orsay in Paris, France. The photograph captures Virgil, a renowned Roman poet from ancient times. Dressed in an elegant toga and adorned with a laurel wreath upon his head, he exudes an air of wisdom and authority. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this neo-classical masterpiece. Thomas has skillfully captured the essence of Virgil as a writer and philosopher through his idealized portrayal. The statue's full-length pose accentuates its grandeur while also emphasizing Virgil's stature as one of history's most influential literary figures. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to a time when poetry was revered and celebrated. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend centuries and connect us with our cultural heritage. This print is not just an exquisite piece for art enthusiasts; it is also a testament to the enduring legacy left by great minds like Virgil. Its presence on any wall would undoubtedly inspire contemplation and appreciation for both classical literature and artistic craftsmanship.
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