#neoclassical sculpture
Detail of a late 19th century photograph of an unknown statue that likely dates to the Neoclassical period of the 18th and 19th centuries. The photograph is part of the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum.
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The Rape of Perserpina by Bernini
Photos: Austen Ramsey
Despite what the name says, this does not depict an actual rape, but the abduction of Persephone (Perserpina) by Pluto, the god of the underworld in Roman mythology.
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