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Greek Art. Greece. Funerary statue of a woman carved in marb
Greek Art. Greece. Funerary statue of a woman carved in marble. Bust. Found in Delos. Copy of 2nd century BCE from an original dated in 300 BCE. National Archaeological Museum. Athens
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Discover the rich history and culture of ancient Greece with our exquisite range of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a stunning image of a funerary statue of a woman carved in marble, hailing from the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. Originally dated back to 300 BCE, this bust was found in Delos and is a copy from the 2nd century BCE. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of Greek art as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, bringing the history of Greece into your home.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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This exquisite funerary statue of a young woman, carved in marble, is a captivating example of Greek art from the Hellenistic period. Discovered in Delos, an ancient Greek island in the Aegean Sea, this statue is a copy from an original dating back to around 300 BCE. The National Archaeological Museum in Athens now houses this magnificent piece, which showcases the intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of ancient Greek sculpture. The woman's bust is adorned with an elaborate hairstyle, typical of the Hellenistic era, featuring a high bun at the crown of her head and intricate braids cascading down her back. Her face, with its delicate features, expresses a serene and contemplative expression, reflecting the Greek belief in the afterlife as a peaceful continuation of life. The detailed folds of her drapery reveal the artist's meticulous attention to form and texture. The marble has been expertly carved to create a sense of depth and realism, making the statue appear lifelike and almost touchable. The intricate details of the earrings, necklace, and bracelets add to the overall beauty and elegance of the piece. This funerary statue is a testament to the artistic achievements of ancient Greece and the enduring influence of its culture. It invites us to reflect on the rich history and traditions that have shaped Western civilization and continues to inspire artists and scholars around the world.
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