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Marble head of young male figure with hairband
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Marble head of young male figure with hairband
Marble head of young male figure with a hairband. AD 1-25. A Roman copy of a work in the Severe Style of the years around 460 BC which most probably represents a deity, perhaps Apollo, or a hero
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1st Century Ad 5th Century Bc Ancient Greece Apollo Copy Deity Hairstyle Head Hero Marble Mythology Hairband Severe Style
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This print showcases a marble head of a young male figure adorned with a hairband. Dating back to AD 1-25, this Roman copy is believed to be inspired by the Severe Style prevalent around 460 BC. The sculpture, possibly depicting Apollo or a heroic deity, exudes an air of divine elegance and power. The intricate craftsmanship evident in this studio shot highlights the artistry and skill of ancient Greece. This vertical composition allows us to appreciate every detail of this remarkable piece. The smoothness of the marble brings forth a sense of timeless beauty that transcends centuries. As we delve into the rich mythology behind this artwork, we are transported to an era where gods and heroes roamed freely. The male likeness portrayed here evokes strength and nobility, capturing the essence of ancient Greek ideals. Part of our human representation throughout history lies in these magnificent sculptures that have survived through time. They serve as tangible reminders of our past civilizations' devotion to art and craft. Intriguingly, despite being devoid of people in its frame, this photograph manages to evoke emotions through its portrayal of hairstyle and hairband fashion from antiquity. Let us marvel at how this masterpiece bridges two eras - the 5th century BC when it was originally created and the 1st century AD when it was replicated - reminding us that great works endure beyond their creators' lifetimes.
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