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Pan and satyr, Pan removing a splinter from a satyrs foot
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Pan and satyr, Pan removing a splinter from a satyrs foot
Pan and satyr, Pan removing a splinter from a satyrs foot. Roman, after a Greek statuary group of the 3rd century BC. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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3rd Century Bc Feet Foot Helping Marble Pain Painful Relief Relieved Removing Satyr The Art Collector Thorn Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
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This print captures a remarkable Roman sculpture, inspired by a Greek statuary group dating back to the 3rd century BC. The image showcases Pan, the mischievous god of nature and shepherds, tenderly removing a splinter from the foot of a satyr. Found in the prestigious collection of The Hermitage in St Petersburg, this ancient masterpiece exemplifies both artistic excellence and mythological significance. In this stone artwork, Pan is depicted sitting with great concentration as he delicately tends to his companion's painful affliction. The color and texture of the marble bring forth an incredible sense of realism, allowing us to almost feel the relief on the satyr's face as Pan eases his discomfort. The photograph not only highlights Italy's rich artistic heritage but also offers insight into religious beliefs during ancient times. It serves as a testament to Rome's profound influence on art and culture throughout history. This portrayal encapsulates concepts such as compassion, assistance, and even pain itself within its intricate details. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene frozen in time, we are transported back to ancient Greece where deities like Pan were worshipped fervently. Through this image, we can appreciate how mythology intertwines with daily life while celebrating human creativity across centuries.
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