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Apollo Musagetes, from the Vatican (engraving)
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Apollo Musagetes, from the Vatican (engraving)
5200917 Apollo Musagetes, from the Vatican (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apollo Musagetes, from the Vatican. Illustration for Costume of the Ancients by Thomas Hope (Henry G Bohn, 1841).); © Look and Learn
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Ancients Latium Musei Vaticani The Vatican Vatican Vatican Museum Vatican Palaces
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This print showcases the exquisite engraving of "Apollo Musagetes, from the Vatican" by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into ancient times through its depiction of Apollo, the Greek god of music and poetry. The intricate details in this engraving beautifully capture the essence of classical fashion and clothing worn by the ancients. It serves as an illustration for Thomas Hope's book "Costume of the Ancients" published in 1841. The image transports us to a time when flowing robes and elegant drapery were considered fashionable attire. Located within the Vatican Museum in Rome, Italy, this piece holds historical significance as it represents European culture and heritage. Its presence within one of Europe's most iconic landmarks makes it even more intriguing. As we admire this print, we are reminded not only of Apollo's mythical status but also of Italy's rich artistic legacy. The Italian flag proudly waves behind our thoughts as we contemplate how art has always played a significant role in shaping cultural identity throughout history. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this timeless masterpiece, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and immerse ourselves in ancient aesthetics. This print serves as a testament to both human creativity and our fascination with preserving history through art.
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