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Female idol, schematic figurine, white marble with ochre inlays, 3200-2000 BC
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Female idol, schematic figurine, white marble with ochre inlays, 3200-2000 BC
LRI4591700 Female idol, schematic figurine, white marble with ochre inlays, 3200-2000 BC by Cycladic; National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece; (add.info.: Art of the Cyclades: feminine idol, statuette of white marble lightly inlaid with ochre - Size 26.8 cm - Cycladic civilization (Cycladic civilization, female idol, schematic figurine, white marble with ochre inlays) (-3200 a -2000) Athenes, National Archaeological Museum (inv 283)); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 23330650
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, a female idol from the Cycladic civilization. Crafted between 3200-2000 BC, this schematic figurine is made of white marble with delicate ochre inlays. Standing at 26.8 cm tall, it exudes an aura of grace and mystery. The artist has beautifully captured the intricate details of this Cycladic masterpiece. The smoothness of the marble contrasts elegantly with the subtle hints of ochre, creating a visually striking effect. This sculpture represents the artistic prowess and cultural significance of the Cyclades islands during that era. Displayed in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece, this artifact serves as a testament to our rich historical heritage. It offers us a glimpse into an ancient world where art played an integral role in expressing beliefs and ideals. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography allows us to appreciate every curve and contour carved into this enchanting figure. Her skillful composition draws attention to its feminine form while highlighting its timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back thousands of years to witness firsthand the craftsmanship and creativity that flourished during antiquity. It reminds us that even after centuries have passed, art continues to inspire awe and fascination across generations.
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