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Statue of a sleeping girl
A statue of a sleeping girl, possibly Ariadne. A Roman copy of a 2nd century BC Hellenistic original, from the Louvres collection
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Media ID 14851162
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
2nd Century Bc Ariadne Asleep Copy Eyes Closed Hellenistic Louvre Marble Mythical Figure Reclining Sleep Sleeping Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a stunning statue of a sleeping girl, believed to be the mythical figure Ariadne. Originating from 2nd century BC Hellenistic art, this Roman copy now resides in the prestigious Louvre collection. The image beautifully captures the essence of tranquility and serenity as the reclining girl peacefully slumbers. The photograph's vibrant colors bring out the intricate details of this ancient artifact, highlighting its historical significance. With her eyes gently closed and body fully relaxed, she emanates an aura of calmness that transcends time. Located in Italy, this masterpiece is a testament to the country's rich artistic heritage. Its presence evokes thoughts of ancient Rome and its contributions to art and culture. As we gaze upon this remarkable sculpture through Mike Dixon's lens, we are reminded of the power that art holds in preserving history and mythology. This full-length depiction invites us into a world where mythological figures come alive through marble craftsmanship. Displayed within an esteemed art gallery like Louvre, it serves as a reminder of our shared human experiences across centuries. This photograph by CM Dixon allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the concept behind such an extraordinary piece. With AccuSoft Inc. 's copyright protection ensuring its preservation for future generations, this print captivates viewers with its timeless allure while honoring both ancient civilizations and contemporary photography expertise.
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