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Marsyas (b / w photo)
6020603 Marsyas (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marsyas. Illustration for British Museum, Marbles and Bronzes, Fifty-Two Plates from Selected Subjects in the department of Greek and Roman Antiquities edited by H B Walter (3rd edn, 1928). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the magnificent sculpture of Marsyas, captured by an English photographer in the 20th century. The artwork is part of a private collection, adding to its allure and exclusivity. Marsyas, a prominent figure from Greek mythology, comes to life through this masterful depiction. The photograph was originally created as an illustration for the renowned British Museum's publication titled "Marbles and Bronzes". This particular edition, edited by H. B. Walter in 1928, featured fifty-two plates showcasing selected subjects from the department of Greek and Roman Antiquities. The gravure printing technique used for this image enhances its depth and texture while preserving every intricate detail of the sculpture. As we gaze upon Marsyas' form, we are transported back in time to ancient Greece and Rome - eras rich with history and cultural significance. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of classical artistry. It reminds us of the beauty that can be found within antiquities such as sculptures – they are not merely objects but rather gateways into past civilizations. As we admire this stunning photograph print by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate both its artistic merit and historical value. It allows us to connect with our roots while celebrating the timeless brilliance encapsulated within these ancient masterpieces.
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