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Goddess of fertility. Sculpture. 3rd-2nd centuries. Of Amant
Greek art. Goddess of fertility. Sculpture. 3rd-2nd centuries. Of Amantia, ancient Greek polis in Epirus. National Archaeological Museum. Tirana
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Albania Albanian Archaeological Epirus Fertility Goddess Mythology Polis Tirana Tirane
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Bring the ancient world to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating Goddess of Fertility from Greek art. This exquisite third-century sculpture of Amantia's deity, now housed in the National Archaeological Museum of Tirana, comes to life in vibrant detail on your mug. Embrace the power of nature and the rich history of ancient Greece with every sip. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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1. Title: Goddess of Fertility: A Revered Deity from Ancient Amantia, Epirus This sculpture portrays the Goddess of Fertility from Amantia, an ancient Greek polis situated in Epirus, Albania. Dating back to the 3rd-2nd centuries BC, this masterpiece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region and the enduring influence of Greek mythology and religion. The Goddess, depicted in this sculpture, is believed to be Amantia's patron deity, who was revered for her role in ensuring the prosperity of crops and the fertility of the land. Her serene expression and voluptuous figure, adorned with intricate jewelry and draped in flowing robes, exude an aura of abundance and fecundity. The Goddess's pose, with her left hand resting on her swollen belly and her right hand extended in a gesture of blessing, further emphasizes her role as the giver of life. The intricate details of her garments, adorned with delicate folds and intricate patterns, reflect the skill and artistry of the ancient Greek sculptors. This sculpture, now housed in the National Archaeological Museum in Tirana, offers a glimpse into the religious practices and beliefs of the ancient Greeks, who sought the blessings of their gods and goddesses for a bountiful harvest and a prosperous community. The Goddess of Fertility from Amantia stands as a symbol of the enduring connection between the people and their land, and the divine forces that sustained them. The discovery and preservation of this sculpture, along with countless others, serve as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Epirus and the broader European context in which it is situated. The National Archaeological Museum in Tirana is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history, mythology, and art of ancient Greece and the broader ancient world.
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