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Denarius (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Cybele, 84 BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Denarius (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Cybele, 84 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Cybele, 84 BCE
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1st Century Bc Coin Coinage Curing Currency Cybele Denarii Denarius Grey Background Healing Kybele Magna Mater Roman Empire Ancient Roman Letterbox Format Roman Mythology
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This print showcases a Denarius coin from 84 BCE, depicting the powerful and enigmatic Goddess Cybele. Created by an unknown artist during the ancient Roman era, this remarkable piece of art is now on display at the Art Institute of Chicago. The close-up image allows us to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship of this ancient currency. The coin features a stunning portrait of Cybele, her head adorned with elaborate headdress and surrounded by a grey background that accentuates her divine presence. As one of the most revered goddesses in Roman mythology, Cybele symbolizes fertility, healing, and nature. Her association with finance and currency further highlights her role as a provider and protector. The use of color adds depth to this metal object's representation while maintaining its historical authenticity. This panoramic letterbox format invites viewers to immerse themselves in the rich heritage art preserved within this small yet significant artifact. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how art transcends time, allowing us to connect with past civilizations and their beliefs. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history while also honoring women who played essential roles in religious practices during ancient times. Through capturing such moments frozen in time like this Denarius coin depicting Goddess Cybele, our appreciation for both artistry and cultural significance deepens.
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