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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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Archaeological Athens Bust Delos Funerary Hairstyle Marble
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of ancient Greece with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a funerary statue of a woman, carved in marble, hailing from Delos in the 2nd century BCE. A copy of an original piece dated back to 300 BCE, this bust now resides in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. Bring the beauty and elegance of Greek art into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is produced using archival inks and fine art paper to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. Transport yourself to another time and place with this stunning representation of Greek art and history.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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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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