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Cameo of Iphigenia in Aulis, 27 BC-14 AD (agate)
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Cameo of Iphigenia in Aulis, 27 BC-14 AD (agate)
XIR444224 Cameo of Iphigenia in Aulis, 27 BC-14 AD (agate) by Roman Imperial Period (27 BC-476 AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Camee, Iphigenie en Aulide; ); out of copyright
Media ID 23183636
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Brooch Cameo Euripides Iphigenia Aulis
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of the "Cameo of Iphigenia in Aulis" a remarkable piece dating back to 27 BC-14 AD during the Roman Imperial Period. Carved delicately on agate, this cameo is housed at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Florence, Italy. The artwork depicts a scene from Greek mythology, specifically Euripides' tragedy "Iphigenia in Aulis". The brooch-like cameo features both male and female figures, with Iphigenia herself taking center stage. Adorned with ornate jewelry and decorative elements, she stands within a temple setting as a goddess-like figure. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring; every curve and contour has been meticulously carved into the stone. The artist's skillful craftsmanship brings forth an exquisite representation of mythological characters that have captivated audiences for centuries. Despite its age, this timeless masterpiece continues to mesmerize viewers with its portrayal of nakedness and nudity. It serves as a testament to ancient artistry's ability to transcend time and evoke emotions even today. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of Greek mythology. This stunning cameo reminds us of our enduring fascination with stories passed down through generations and how they continue to inspire artistic expression throughout history.
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