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Statue of Isis (marble)
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Statue of Isis (marble)
3122916 Statue of Isis (marble) by Roman; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Isis is a goddess from the polytheistic pantheon of Egypt. She was first worshipped in ancient Egyptian religion, and later her worship spread throughout the Roman Empire and the greater Graeco-Roman world. ); Alinari.
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Acorn Bucket Drapery Isis Lotus Mantle Power Powerful Priestess Staff Veil Pagan Paganism Pagans
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This print showcases the exquisite Statue of Isis, carved from marble by Roman artisans. Housed in the Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City, this ancient masterpiece pays homage to Isis, a revered goddess from Egypt's polytheistic pantheon. Isis' worship originated in ancient Egyptian religion but eventually spread throughout the vast Roman Empire and beyond. This powerful female deity symbolizes femininity, strength, and spirituality. Adorned in a flowing drapery that cascades gracefully around her body, she exudes an air of elegance and authority. The priestess-like figure depicted here stands tall with a bucket at her side, perhaps representing purification or fertility rituals associated with paganism. Her mantle envelops her form while an intricate headdress adorns her head. In one hand rests a staff denoting power and wisdom while a veil delicately covers part of her face. The statue's conttraposto stance adds dynamism to its composition as it captures the essence of movement frozen in time. A lotus flower held gently within her grasp further enhances the symbolism surrounding this divine figure. As we gaze upon this remarkable sculpture through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back to antiquity where pagan beliefs intertwined with daily life. The craftsmanship exhibited here serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with mythology and our eternal quest for spiritual connection.
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