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LRI4642176 Narcissus and Eros Roman fresco of the 3rd Pompeian style from the site of the site of Pompei Italy 1st century after JC (Roman art: Narcissus and Eros, fresco from Pompeii, Italy, 1st century AD) preserved at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples Italy by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Narcissus and Eros Roman fresco of the 3rd Pompeian style from the site of the site of Pompei Italy 1st century after JC (Roman art: Narcissus and Eros, fresco from Pompeii, Italy, 1st century AD) preserved at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
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1st 1st 1st Century Cupid Eros Narcissus Pompei Antique Rome Grece Mythological Figure Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
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This print showcases a Roman fresco of "Narcissus and Eros" from the 3rd Pompeian style, discovered at the ancient site of Pompeii in Italy. Dating back to the 1st century AD, this exquisite piece of Roman art is now preserved at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. The fresco depicts two mythological figures intertwined in a mesmerizing scene. Narcissus, known for his unparalleled beauty and vanity, gazes adoringly at his own reflection in a pool of water while Eros (also known as Cupid), the mischievous god of love, hovers above him with an arrow ready to strike. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this ancient artwork to life. The artist, Luisa Ricciarini, has beautifully captured the essence of Greek mythology within this painting. The nudity portrayed symbolizes both vulnerability and sensuality while highlighting the human form as an object of divine fascination. This extraordinary piece serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage left behind by ancient Rome. It invites viewers into a world where gods and mortals coexist through artistry and imagination. As we admire this masterpiece today, it reminds us that even after centuries have passed since its creation, its allure remains timeless.
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