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The Battle of the Greeks and the Amazons, part of the frieze from the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, c.350 BC (marble)
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The Battle of the Greeks and the Amazons, part of the frieze from the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, c.350 BC (marble)
BAL85702 The Battle of the Greeks and the Amazons, part of the frieze from the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, c.350 BC (marble); British Museum, London, UK
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This stunning print captures a moment frozen in time from the ancient Battle of the Greeks and the Amazons, depicted on a marble frieze dating back to around 350 BC. The intricate details of this historical artwork come to life as we witness the intense confrontation between these legendary figures.
The powerful scene showcases fierce warriors on horseback engaging in a dramatic clash, their swords raised high as they fight against each other with unwavering determination. The tension and energy of the battle are palpable, drawing viewers into the heart of the conflict.
The nudity of some figures adds an element of raw vulnerability to the scene, emphasizing their bravery and strength in facing such formidable opponents. The classical style and expert craftsmanship evident in this relief speak to the skill and artistry of its creators.
As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, we are transported back in time to an era filled with epic battles and heroic feats. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with history and mythology, capturing both our imagination and admiration for those who came before us.
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