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Athens, Dipylon, head of Kouros
Filename: 940_18_10421237.jpg
Size: 2747 x 3516 (1.5MB)
Date: 8th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Athens, Dipylon, head of Kouros
Greek civilization, 7th century b.C. Head of Kouros. From Dipylon in Athens, 610 b.C
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Media ID 9452215
7th Century Bc Ancient Greece Black Background Damaged Hairstyle Human Head Kouros Archaeological Artifact
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back to the ancient civilization of Athens, specifically to the Dipylon area. The focal point is a mesmerizing head of Kouros, dating all the way back to the 7th century BC. Despite its age and evident damage, this sculpture exudes an undeniable aura of history and antiquity. Set against a striking black background, this studio shot allows us to fully appreciate every intricate detail of this archaeological artifact. The front view showcases the craftsmanship that went into creating this remarkable piece, which stands as a testament to the artistic prowess of ancient Greece. The male likeness depicted in this Kouros head is both powerful and enigmatic. Its hairstyle reflects the fashion trends prevalent during that era while also serving as a reminder of how human representation has evolved over time. As we gaze upon this solitary object frozen in time, we are reminded of our connection with the past and how art can transcend generations. This photograph invites us on a journey through centuries gone by, offering glimpses into an era long forgotten yet still deeply influential today
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