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Caryatid. Roman, after a Greek model of the 5th century BC
Caryatid. Roman, after a Greek model of the 5th century BC. Caryatids were carved female figures used to fulfil the role of a column or pillar in Ancient Greek architecture. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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5th Century Bc Cariatide Caryatid Marble Roman Empire The Art Collector Ancient Greek
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 3.7cm x 7.6cm (1.5" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the Caryatid. Originating from Roman times but inspired by Greek models dating back to the 5th century BC, this sculpture represents one of the most fascinating architectural features in Ancient Greek architecture. The Caryatids were intricately carved female figures that served as columns or pillars, supporting grand structures with their grace and strength. Now housed in The Hermitage collection in St Petersburg, Russia, this particular Caryatid stands tall and proud against a backdrop of Italian scenery. Its smooth stone surface reveals intricate details that have withstood the test of time. With its vibrant colors and exquisite craftsmanship, it is evident why this artwork has captivated audiences for centuries. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to an era long gone yet still alive through these magnificent sculptures. It serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of both Greek and Roman civilizations and reminds us of their enduring legacy in shaping our modern understanding of beauty and architecture. Let us marvel at the skillful hands that brought forth such masterpieces; let us appreciate the cultural richness they represent; let us honor these women who stood strong as symbols of support throughout history.
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