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Christ as Apollo or Orpheus with his lyre taming the animals, 4th century
Christ as Apollo or Orpheus with his lyre taming the animals, 4th century. Greek Byzantine scuplture, at Byzantium Museum, Athens
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Media ID 14861090
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4th Century Apollo Byzantine Byzantine Museum Byzantium Lyre Musical Orpheus Taming Mike Dixon
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Greek Byzantine sculpture from the 4th century. The image captures Christ as Apollo or Orpheus, skillfully taming a group of animals with his lyre. This exquisite artwork can be found at the Byzantium Museum in Athens, Greece. The fusion of religious symbolism and artistic expression is evident in this stunning depiction. It portrays Christ not only as a divine figure but also as a master musician who possesses the power to calm even the wildest creatures through his melodious tunes. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this sculpture are truly awe-inspiring. Every curve and contour is meticulously carved, bringing to life both the musical instrument itself and the animals that surround it. The lyre becomes an emblematic representation of harmony between man, nature, and spirituality. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are transported back in time to an era when art served as a medium for conveying profound messages about faith and reverence. It reminds us of the rich cultural heritage that Greece has bestowed upon humanity throughout history. This photograph serves as a testament to our shared human experience – one that transcends borders, religions, and centuries. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty within this particular artwork but also its significance within Greek Byzantine culture. In preserving such treasures within museums like the Byzantium Museum, we ensure that future generations can continue to marvel at these extraordinary creations while gaining insight into our collective pasts.
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