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Olympia, Aphrodite, small head (b / w photo)
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Olympia, Aphrodite, small head (b / w photo)
6010754 Olympia, Aphrodite, small head (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Olympia, Aphrodite, small head. Illustration for Griechenland by Hanns Holdt and Hugo Von Hofmannsthal (Ernst Wasmuth, c 1920). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23283844
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This print captures the delicate beauty of a small head sculpture, depicting Olympia, Aphrodite. Taken by an anonymous European photographer in the 19th century, this image is part of a private collection. The artwork was originally featured as an illustration for Griechenland by Hanns Holdt and Hugo Von Hofmannsthal, published around 1920. The gravure printing technique used to reproduce this image adds depth and texture to the photograph, enhancing its artistic appeal. The captivating gaze of Olympia, Aphrodite draws viewers into her mythical world as they contemplate her divine presence. Aphrodite, also known as Venus in Roman mythology, is one of the most revered goddesses representing love and beauty. This small head sculpture showcases her ethereal features with intricate details that highlight her heavenly nature. With roots in ancient Greek culture and mythology, Olympia holds historical significance as it was once home to the original Olympic Games. This photograph not only celebrates classical art but also serves as a reminder of Greece's rich cultural heritage. As we admire this remarkable piece through time-honored lens techniques, let us appreciate the enduring power of mythological figures like Aphrodite who continue to captivate our imagination across generations.
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