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Athena Nike adjusting her sandal, c. 420-420 BC (marble)
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Athena Nike adjusting her sandal, c. 420-420 BC (marble)
XZL149434 Athena Nike adjusting her sandal, c.420-420 BC (marble) by Greek, (5th century BC); Acropolis Museum, Athens, Greece; Greek, out of copyright
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This print captures the timeless beauty and elegance of the sculpture "Athena Nike adjusting her sandal" from 5th century BC Greece. Carved out of marble, this parapet relief depicts the Greek goddess Athena delicately tying or untying her robe while adjusting her sandal. The attention to detail is remarkable, as every crease in her draped attire is meticulously carved, bringing a sense of realism to the piece. The artist's skillful craftsmanship is evident in capturing Athena's graceful posture and serene expression. Displayed at the Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece, this masterpiece stands as a testament to ancient Greek artistry and mythology. It serves as a reminder of their reverence for powerful female deities like Athena – known for wisdom, courage, and victory. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this artwork through photography, allowing viewers to appreciate its intricate details even from afar. With no commercial use mentioned here but rather focusing on artistic appreciation, this image print offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts to bring a touch of classical beauty into their homes or spaces. Whether displayed alone or alongside other fine art pieces, "Athena Nike adjusting her sandal" will undoubtedly add sophistication and cultural richness to any setting it graces.
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