Metal Print : GREEK ART. REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Bust of Demeter, III-II cent
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GREEK ART. REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Bust of Demeter, III-II cent
GREEK ART. REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Bust of Demeter, Greek goddess of agriculture. III-I centuries B.C. Ruins of Butrint Museum
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Albania Before Bust Butrint Butrinti Butrinto Christ Civilization Demeter Deteriorated Goddess Iiird Iind Mythology Nose
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the Bust of Demeter from the Ruins of Butrint Museum in Albania. This stunning reproduction, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the III-II century BC Greek goddess of agriculture in all her glory. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually striking but also durable, adding an elegant and sophisticated touch to any decor. Embrace the rich history and culture of Greece with this beautiful addition to your collection.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Timeless Goddess: The Bust of Demeter from Butrint, Albania - A Piece of Ancient Greek Civilization" This image showcases the beautifully deteriorated bust of Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture and harvest, discovered in the ruins of the Butrint Museum in Albania. Dating back to the III-I centuries B.C., this ancient artifact offers a glimpse into the rich history and mythology of the ancient Greek civilization. Demeter, depicted as a mature, elegant woman, is captured in this portrait with her characteristic somber expression and intricately detailed features. Her nose, slightly upturned and refined, adds to the lifelike quality of the sculpture. The goddess's hair is styled in an elaborate, wavy arrangement, adorned with a diadem and veil, reflecting the grandeur and reverence associated with her role in Greek religion. The bust, now a part of the historical and archaeological site of Butrint, once belonged to a larger statue that likely stood in a temple dedicated to Demeter. The passage of time has left its mark on the sculpture, with signs of deterioration adding to its aged and weathered appearance. Yet, despite the wear and tear, the bust remains a testament to the skill and artistry of the ancient Greek civilization. Butrint, an ancient city located in southern Albania, was an essential cultural and economic center during the ancient Greek and Roman periods. The discovery of numerous archaeological sites and artifacts, including the bust of Demeter, attests to the city's significance in the broader context of European history. This ancient piece of art not only serves as a reminder of the classical age but also offers a connection to the religious and mythological beliefs that shaped the ancient world. The bust of Demeter, with its intricate details and historical significance, continues to captivate and inspire viewers, standing as a symbol of the enduring legacy of the ancient Greek civilization.
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