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Two Violin-shaped Idols, Cycladic Period (c. 3200-2700 BC) (marble)
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Two Violin-shaped Idols, Cycladic Period (c. 3200-2700 BC) (marble)
XIR155571 Two Violin-shaped Idols, Cycladic Period (c.3200-2700 BC) (marble) by Greek; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: feminite; Cyclades; Grece; feminine; femme; ); Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22348856
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This print showcases two violin-shaped idols from the Cycladic Period, dating back to approximately 3200-2700 BC. Carved out of marble by Greek artisans, these delicate and intricate sculptures are now housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The idols exude an air of mystery and elegance as they stand side by side. Their slender forms and graceful curves evoke a sense of femininity and beauty. These figurines were likely used for religious or ceremonial purposes during ancient times in the Cyclades region of Greece. The photographer has skillfully captured every detail of these ancient artifacts, highlighting the smoothness of the marble surface and emphasizing their unique shape. The lighting adds depth to the image, casting subtle shadows that enhance their three-dimensional quality. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back thousands of years into a distant past where these idols held great significance for those who created them. They serve as a reminder of our shared human history and cultural heritage. Whether you appreciate art or have an interest in archaeology, this photograph is sure to captivate your imagination with its timeless beauty and historical significance. It serves as a window into another world - one that existed long before our own - inviting us to ponder on the mysteries it holds.
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