Poster Print : Marble female figure. Neolithic. V millennium B. C. Greece
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Marble female figure. Neolithic. V millennium B. C. Greece
Prehistory. Neolithic. Marble female figure dated to the end of five millennium BC. Found in Aegina. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece
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Aegina Archaeological Athens Feminine Idol Marble Millennium Neolithic Prehistoric Prehistory
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Marble Female Figure Poster Print from the Neolithic era. This stunning reproduction showcases the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art, featuring a marble figurine dated back to around 5000 BC. Discovered in Aegina, Greece, and now on display at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, this Neolithic masterpiece is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Our high-quality poster print offers a vivid and detailed representation of this precious artifact, transporting you back in time to the ancient world.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.7cm x 59.4cm (14.8" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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: Aegina Marble Female Figure: A Testament to Neolithic Greece's Spiritual Legacy This evocative marble figure, discovered in the ancient island of Aegina, Greece, dates back to the late Neolithic period, approximately 5000 BC. Housed in the esteemed National Archaeological Museum in Athens, this enigmatic sculpture showcases the artistic and spiritual evolution of ancient Greece during its prehistoric era. The figure, with its feminine curves and serene expression, embodies the rich cultural heritage of Neolithic Greece. The intricately carved details reveal the figure's delicate features, including her elongated neck, almond-shaped eyes, and graceful posture. Her arms, delicately folded across her chest, suggest a protective or nurturing role, while her slender legs are crossed at the ankles, conveying a sense of tranquility and balance. The figure's discovery on the island of Aegina, a significant center for Neolithic civilization, underscores the island's historical significance. Aegina was renowned for its maritime trade and artistic prowess, as evidenced by the numerous archaeological finds, including pottery, tools, and other sculptures, that have been unearthed there. This marble figure is a testament to the Neolithic Greeks' advanced artistic abilities and their deep spiritual connection to their environment. The figure's presence in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens serves as a reminder of Greece's rich prehistoric past and the enduring influence of ancient Greek culture on modern society. In examining this figure, we are transported back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the artistic and spiritual achievements of the Neolithic Greeks. The figure's timeless beauty and intricate details continue to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the ancient world that once thrived on the shores of the Aegean Sea.
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