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GREEK ART. REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Bust of Aphrodite
GREEK ART. REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Bust of Aphrodite, goddess of love. Located in Phoenician. First centuries of the Roman period. Ruins of Butrint Museum
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a beautifully deteriorated bust of Aphrodite, the ancient Greek goddess of love, discovered in the ruins of the Butrint Museum in Albania. Dating back to the Phoenician period and the early centuries of the Roman Empire, this classical sculpture is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of the ancient world. Aphrodite, often depicted as a voluptuous and graceful figure, is depicted here in her mature form, with an elegant neckline and intricately detailed hairdo adorned with pearls and other decorative elements. Her facial features, including her expressive eyes and delicately carved nose, convey a sense of serene beauty and timeless allure. The goddess's exposed chest and draped robe reveal the artistic mastery of the ancient Greek sculptors, who skillfully captured the human form with both realism and idealization. The intricate folds of her garment, as well as the subtle details of her fingers and toes, add to the overall sense of realism and authenticity. Despite the passage of time and the natural deterioration of the bust, its enduring beauty continues to captivate viewers and inspire wonder at the artistic achievements of the ancient Greeks. The bust of Aphrodite serves as a reminder of the enduring power of mythology and the importance of preserving the historical and cultural treasures of the past.
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