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Photographic Print : Greek art. Tomb Siren. Greek Asia Minor. C. 550 B. C. Marble
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Greek art. Tomb Siren. Greek Asia Minor. C. 550 B. C. Marble
Greek art. Tomb Siren. Greek Asia Minor. C. 550 B.C. Marble. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient Greek culture with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This striking image showcases a Tomb Siren sculpture from Greek Asia Minor, circa 550 B.C., meticulously carved from marble. Discovered in Copenhagen's renowned Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, this Tomb Siren is a testament to the intricate artistic detail and masterful craftsmanship of the ancient Greeks. Add this mesmerizing piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of history, art, and sophistication.
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 marble sculpture depicts a Tomb Siren, an enchanting creature from Greek mythology, hailing from the region of Greek Asia Minor around 550 BC. The Sirens were bird-women with the voices of angels, known for luring sailors with their melodic songs to shipwreck on the rocky coasts of their island. This particular Siren is shown reclining on a rocky outcrop, her long, flowing hair cascading down her back. Her body is adorned with intricate patterns and feathers, blending the features of a woman and a bird. In one hand, she holds a harp, a common musical instrument associated with the Sirens, while her other hand rests on her raised knee. Her feet are delicately curled under her, adding to the sensual and alluring image. The Siren's seductive gaze and exposed cleavage further emphasize her dangerous allure. This masterpiece of ancient Greek art is now housed in the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen, Denmark, offering a glimpse into the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece. The intricate details and lifelike quality of the marble sculpture serve as a testament to the artistic prowess of the Greeks during the early European civilization.
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