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SAPPHO (fl. c600 B. C. ). Greek lyric poet. Marble sculpture known as the Castellani bust
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SAPPHO (fl. c600 B. C. ). Greek lyric poet. Marble sculpture known as the Castellani bust
SAPPHO (fl. c600 B.C.).
Greek lyric poet. Marble sculpture known as the Castellani bust
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Artifact Bust Greek Head Iron Age Lesbian Poet Sappho Sculpture 600 Bc Castellani
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of a marble sculpture known as the Castellani bust, representing the enigmatic figure of Sappho. Believed to be created around 600 B. C. , Sappho was an influential Greek lyric poet whose works have left an indelible mark on literature and art. The delicate craftsmanship of this artifact is evident in every detail, from the intricate carving of her hair to the serene expression on her face. The artist has skillfully captured Sappho's essence, allowing us a glimpse into her world during the Iron Age. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of Sappho's significance as one of history's most celebrated poets. Her words were said to possess a lyrical quality that resonated deeply with readers throughout time. Although much about her life remains shrouded in mystery, she is often associated with love and desire, particularly among women - hence why she is sometimes referred to as "the lesbian poet". Part of the Carousel Collection by Granger Art on Demand, this photograph print serves as both a tribute to ancient Greek culture and an homage to female creativity. It invites us to reflect upon our own artistic pursuits while celebrating the enduring legacy left behind by extraordinary individuals like Sappho.
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