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Griffin Head 500s BC Greece Ionian 6th Century BC
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Griffin Head 500s BC Greece Ionian 6th Century BC
Griffin Head, 500s BC. Greece, Ionian, 6th Century BC. Bronze; overall: 13.9 cm (5 1/2 in.)
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6th Century Bc Bronze Greece 500s Bc Ionian
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Greece, specifically the Ionian region during the 6th century BC. The bronze sculpture depicted is none other than the Griffin Head, dating back to the 500s BC. With its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, this piece offers a glimpse into the artistic prowess of that era. Measuring at an overall height of 13.9 cm (5 1/2 in. ), this Griffin Head evokes both awe and curiosity. The mythical creature's head is beautifully sculpted with precision and finesse, capturing every delicate feature with astonishing realism. Its elongated beak, fierce eyes, and majestic mane exude power and grace simultaneously. The significance of griffins in Greek mythology cannot be overlooked; they were often associated with strength, wisdom, and protection. This particular artifact serves as a testament to the cultural richness prevalent during that time period. Through this print from Liszt Collection, viewers are transported back centuries to witness firsthand the ingenuity of ancient Greek artists. It stands as a reminder of their ability to breathe life into metal through their skilled hands.
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