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Goddess with upraised arms and bird symbols on her head, 1200-1100 BC
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Goddess with upraised arms and bird symbols on her head, 1200-1100 BC
7145263 Goddess with upraised arms and bird symbols on her head, 1200-1100 BC by Minoan; Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece; (add.info.: One of the largest minoan figurine known in Crete found in the postpalatial settlement at Karphi, 1200-1100 BC. Godess with upraised arms and bird symbols on her head. Minoan art and civilization. Archeological museum of Heraklion. Crete, Greece.); Photo eFrank Buffetrille; out of copyright
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© Frank Buffetrille / Bridgeman Images
Crete Crowns Cultural Divine Heavenly Minoan Civilization Sclupture Sculptrue Sculputre Scultpure Scuplture Scuptures Divinity Goddesses Greece Greek Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the ancient Minoan civilization. The image captures a stunning Goddess figurine with her arms raised high and adorned with bird symbols on her head. Dating back to 1200-1100 BC, this masterpiece is one of the largest known Minoan figurines discovered in Crete. The intricate details of this sculpture reflect the rich artistic and cultural heritage of the Minoans. With its divine aura and heavenly presence, it embodies the essence of feminine power and spirituality. The crown atop her head, embellished with bird symbols, hints at a deep connection between nature and divinity. As we gaze upon this relic from antiquity, we are transported to an era where gods and goddesses were revered as celestial beings. It serves as a testament to the advanced civilization that thrived in ancient Greece during this period. This photograph was expertly captured by Frank Buffetrille, allowing us to appreciate every delicate curve and contour of this extraordinary artwork. Preserved within the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion in Crete, Greece, it stands as a reminder of our collective human history. With its blend of artistry, culture, religion, and mythology intertwined into one exquisite sculpture, this image invites us to delve deeper into the mysteries surrounding ancient civilizations while igniting our imagination about life thousands of years ago.
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