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Photographic Print : Relief of the Dioscuri, from Sparta, Greece, 600-550 BC (marble)
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Relief of the Dioscuri, from Sparta, Greece, 600-550 BC (marble)
3475890 Relief of the Dioscuri, from Sparta, Greece, 600-550 BC (marble) by Greek; Archaeological Museum of Sparta, Greece; (add.info.: Castor and Pollux, known as the Dioscuri or Dioskouroi.); eGeoff Garvey; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23706908
© Geoff Garvey / Bridgeman Images
Brother Spartan Spears Twin Twins Warriors Polydeuces
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the ancient beauty of the Relief of the Dioscuri, a captivating masterpiece from Sparta, Greece, dating back to 600-550 BC. Carved from marble, this exquisite artwork showcases the legendary twin brothers Castor and Pollux, the Dioscuri, in intricate detail. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with our high-quality, museum-grade photographic prints, expertly captured by renowned photographer Geoff Garvey. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the true essence of this ancient Greek treasure, making it a perfect addition to any art collection or decorative scheme.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the "Relief of the Dioscuri" from ancient Sparta, Greece. Created between 600-550 BC, this marble masterpiece is housed in the Archaeological Museum of Sparta. The relief depicts Castor and Pollux, also known as the Dioscuri or Dioskouroi, twin brothers from Greek mythology. In this profile carving, we see the divine twins portrayed as fierce warriors. With their muscular bodies and determined expressions, they exude strength and valor. Each brother holds a spear in his hand, symbolizing their prowess on the battlefield. The craftsmanship of this relief is truly remarkable. Every detail has been meticulously carved into the marble surface by an unknown Greek artist centuries ago. From their flowing hair to their intricately designed armor, every element adds to the overall grandeur of these mythological figures. The Relief of the Dioscuri not only serves as a testament to ancient Greek artistry but also offers us a glimpse into Spartan culture and its reverence for heroic warriors like Castor and Pollux. It stands as a reminder that even after thousands of years, these mythical tales continue to captivate our imagination and inspire awe. Geoff Garvey's expert photography captures every nuance of this extraordinary relief with precision and clarity. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of Greece's most treasured artistic treasures - an enduring tribute to bravery and brotherhood.
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