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Bird on Broken Stand, Geometric Period (early 7th century BCE). Creator: Unknown
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Bird on Broken Stand, Geometric Period (early 7th century BCE). Creator: Unknown
Bird on Broken Stand, Geometric Period (early 7th century BCE)
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7th Century Bc 8th Century Bc Broken Geometric Period Neck Thessaly Ancient Greek
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of an ancient Greek bronze sculpture known as "Bird on Broken Stand, Geometric Period". Created during the early 7th century BCE in Thessaly, Greece, this artwork remains a testament to the artistic prowess of its unknown creator. The image captures a close-up view of the bird's neck and head, revealing intricate details that highlight the artist's attention to realism. The use of color adds depth and dimension to this metal masterpiece, further enhancing its visual appeal. Displayed in an art gallery at the Art Institute of Chicago, this artifact is part of their collection dedicated to showcasing arts from ancient Mediterranean civilizations. Its broken stand serves as a reminder of time's passage and the fragility inherent in all things. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back thousands of years into Greece's rich cultural heritage. It evokes a sense of wonder about life during that era and ignites our curiosity about those who created it. While its creator may remain anonymous throughout history, their legacy lives on through this extraordinary work. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance within ancient Greek art.
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