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Marble statue of wounded Gaul, Roman copy of Pergamon school original
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Marble statue of wounded Gaul, Roman copy of Pergamon school original
Greek civilization, 3rd century b.C. Marble statue of wounded Gaul. Roman copy of a Pergamon school original, part of the Stoa built by Attalus II on the Acropolis of Athens after his victory over Galatians. Detail
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Media ID 9511879
3rd Century Bc Ancient Greece Beard Black Background Courage Defeat Failure Fear Gaul Injured Marble Shirtless Suffering Waist Up Wounded Archaeological Artifact
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This print showcases a marble statue of a wounded Gaul, serving as a Roman copy of the original Pergamon school masterpiece from Greek civilization in the 3rd century BC. The sculpture, displayed against a striking black background, depicts the suffering and courage of this defeated warrior. Captured waist up, his injured state is vividly portrayed through intricate details carved into the marble. The ancient antiquity stands proudly in this studio shot, representing an era long gone but not forgotten. With its majestic beard and vertical stance, it offers a glimpse into history's rich tapestry. This single object serves as both art and craft, showcasing human representation at its finest. Shirtless and bearing the weight of defeat on his shoulders, this wounded Gaul evokes emotions of fear and resilience simultaneously. As we gaze upon him, we are reminded of the struggles faced by our ancestors and their unwavering determination to overcome adversity. This archaeological artifact transports us back to Ancient Greece when Attalus II erected it on Athens' Acropolis after triumphing over Galatians. It serves as a powerful reminder that even in moments of failure or defeat, there exists immense strength within us all
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