Mouse Mat : Goddess Demeter. Marble. 4th century BC
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Goddess Demeter. Marble. 4th century BC
Goddess Demeter. Bust. Marble. 4th century BC. Kerch Historical and Archaeological Museum. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Ukraine
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Agricultural Agriculture Archaeological Autonomous Bust Crimea Crimean Deity Demeter Goddess Greeks Harvest Kerch Marble Mythological Mythology Peninsula Ukraine Ukrainian Myth
Mouse Mat
A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17cm x 25.4cm (6.7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Goddess Demeter: A Symbol of Abundance and Fertility from Ancient Greece" Goddess Demeter, a revered deity in ancient Greek mythology, is depicted in this exquisite marble bust from the 4th century BC. Discovered in the Kerch Historical and Archaeological Museum in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine, this masterpiece showcases the goddess's serene and enchanting countenance. Demeter, the goddess of agriculture and the harvest, was one of the most significant deities in the Greek pantheon. She was known for her nurturing and protective qualities, and her mythological tales revolved around the cycle of the seasons and the growth of crops. This bust captures the essence of her divine beauty and the wisdom of the ages. The marble sculpture, with its intricately carved details, reveals Demeter's aged yet youthful face, her expressive eyes, and her flowing locks. The goddess's interior reveals the delicate intricacies of the marble, revealing the skill and artistry of the ancient Greek craftsmen who created this masterpiece over 2,400 years ago. The goddess's bust stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece, and the enduring influence of its mythology and religious practices. The bust's presence in the Kerch Historical and Archaeological Museum in Crimea, a region with a complex and fascinating history, adds another layer of significance to this ancient work of art. Demeter's image continues to inspire awe and reverence, as a symbol of the agricultural bounty and the cyclical nature of life. This marble bust serves as a reminder of the ancient Greeks' deep connection to the land and their belief in the divine forces that govern it.
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