🪷 For centuries, #Antinous has been regarded as the epitome of male beauty, identified with several deities, especially #Adonis as depicted in the #Antinoos#Farnese statue, Naples National Archaeological Museum. Art photography by #AndréDurand. 🪷
🪷 (Art Photo of Hadrian's Villa by #AndréDurand) Like #Osiris, #Antinous died tragically in the Nile to transcend death. He is the last Classical deity, fulfilling #Hadrian 's dream of the perfect religion for the perfect civilization based on Hellenistic principles of love, beauty, understanding. 🪷
🪷 For centuries, Antinous has been regarded as the epitome of male beauty, identified with several deities, especially #Adonis as depicted in the #Antinous#Farnese statue, Naples National Archaeological Museum. Art photography by #AndréDurand. 🪷
🪷 For centuries, #Antinous has been regarded as the epitome of male beauty, identified with several deities, especially #Adonis as depicted in the #Antinoos#Farnese statue, Naples National Archaeological Museum. Art photography by #AndréDurand. 🪷
🪷 For centuries, #Antinous has been regarded as the epitome of male beauty, identified with several deities, especially #Adonis as depicted in the #Antinoos#Farnese statue, Naples National Archaeological Museum. Art photography by #AndréDurand. 🪷