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Relief with a dedication to Aglibol and Malakbel, 235-236 AD (marble)
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Relief with a dedication to Aglibol and Malakbel, 235-236 AD (marble)
2561923 Relief with a dedication to Aglibol and Malakbel, 235-236 AD (marble) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31949060
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Capitoline Museums Dedication Deities Gods Handshake Shaking Hands
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This print showcases a remarkable relief sculpture from the 3rd century AD, titled "Relief with a dedication to Aglibol and Malakbel". Crafted in marble by Roman artisans, this piece is currently housed at the Musei Capitolini in Rome, Italy. The photograph, captured by Stefano Baldini and made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, beautifully captures the intricate details of this classical artwork. The relief depicts two mythological deities, Aglibol and Malakbel, engaged in a symbolic handshake. Carved with precision and finesse, the sculpture exudes an aura of divine power and grace. Each figure represents a lunar deity worshipped during ancient times. The artist's skillful rendering of their intertwined hands symbolizes unity and cooperation between these gods. The delicate carving on the marble surface brings out every nuance of their features, showcasing the mastery of Roman sculptors. As we gaze upon this exquisite work of art, we are transported back in time to an era when mythology played a significant role in people's lives. This relief serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to ancient beliefs. With its rich historical significance and aesthetic appeal, "Relief with a dedication to Aglibol and Malakbel" stands as a testament to human creativity throughout centuries. It reminds us that even after thousands of years have passed since its creation; art continues to captivate our hearts and minds.
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