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Grave Stele of Myttion
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Grave Stele of Myttion
Grave Stele of Myttion; Unknown; Attica, Greece; about 400 B.C.; Marble with polychromy; Object: H: 71.1 x W: 24.1 x D: 8.9 cm (28 x 9 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
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400 Bc Attica Grave Greece Marble Polychromy Stele
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This print showcases the Grave Stele of Myttion, an ancient artifact from Attica, Greece dating back to around 400 B. C. Crafted from marble with polychromy, this exquisite object stands at a height of 71.1 cm and measures 24.1 cm in width and 8.9 cm in depth. The intricate details on this stele are truly remarkable. Its surface is adorned with vibrant colors that have managed to withstand the test of time, adding a touch of life to the otherwise solemn nature of this grave marker. The combination of marble and polychromy creates a striking contrast that captures the viewer's attention. While little is known about Myttion or their story, this stele serves as a poignant reminder of their existence and honors their memory. It represents not only a physical tribute but also provides insight into the artistic techniques prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this photograph, one cannot help but marvel at the skillful craftsmanship displayed by its creator. The delicate carvings depict scenes from daily life and mythological figures intertwined seamlessly - each stroke telling a unique tale frozen in time. The Grave Stele of Myttion offers us a glimpse into ancient Greek culture while reminding us of our own mortality. It invites contemplation on the passage of time and serves as a testament to human creativity enduring through centuries.
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