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Fragment Goats Head 500 BC Greece Attic late 6th Century BC
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Fragment Goats Head 500 BC Greece Attic late 6th Century BC
Fragment of a Goats Head, c. 500 BC. Greece, Attic, late 6th Century BC. Limestone; overall: 35 cm (13 3/4 in.)
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500 Bc Attic Fragment Greece Limestone
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Greece, specifically the late 6th century BC. The fragment of a goat's head, crafted in limestone, is an exquisite example of Greek artistry and craftsmanship. Measuring at an overall length of 35 cm (13 3/4 in. ), this piece holds immense historical significance. The intricate details captured in this photograph allow us to appreciate the skill and precision with which the sculptor carved every feature of the goat's head. From its expressive eyes to its finely chiseled horns, each element reflects the artist's mastery over their craft. As we gaze upon this fragment, our minds are transported back to a time when Greece was flourishing culturally and intellectually. This artwork serves as a testament to the rich artistic heritage that has influenced generations since. The choice of using limestone as the medium for this sculpture adds another layer of intrigue. Limestone was widely available during that era and often used by Greek artists due to its durability and ability to hold intricate details. Whether displayed on its own or as part of a larger collection, this print brings forth an appreciation for ancient Greek art while offering us a glimpse into their world centuries ago. It reminds us that even fragments can carry profound stories waiting to be discovered and cherished for generations to come.
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