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Mycenaean art. Greece. Female figure with ritual gesture
Mycenaean art. Greece. Female figure with ritual gesture and necklace. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece
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Archeological Artifact Athens Ceramic Civilization Gesture Mycenae Mycenaean Necklace Ritual Statuette
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Mycenaean Art: A Female Figure with Ritual Gesture and Necklace This print showcases an exquisite Mycenaean artifact from the ancient civilization of Mycenae in Greece. Dated back to the Late Bronze Age, around 1600-1500 BCE, this ceramic statuette is currently housed in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece. The figure depicted in the sculpture is a woman, her age and exact identity unknown. However, her posture and the ritualistic gesture she makes with her right hand suggest that she may have been a priestess or a goddess, playing a significant role in Mycenaean religious practices. The woman's graceful form is adorned with intricate jewelry, including a stunning necklace, emphasizing her importance and wealth. Mycenaean art is renowned for its distinctive style and craftsmanship. This statuette exemplifies the period's artistic achievements, with its smooth, well-proportioned figure and intricate details, such as the delicately modeled necklace and the expressive facial features. The woman's serene expression and poised stance convey a sense of dignity and reverence, further emphasizing her religious role. The National Archaeological Museum in Athens is home to an extensive collection of Mycenaean artifacts, providing valuable insights into the history and culture of one of the earliest civilizations in Europe. This female figure with a ritual gesture and necklace is a testament to the artistic and historical significance of the Mycenaean civilization and its enduring influence on Greek art and culture.
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