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Cyprus, Bronze statue of horned gods from shrine of Enkomi
Filename: 940_18_10421380.jpg
Size: 2796 x 3495 (1.7MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Cyprus, Bronze statue of horned gods from shrine of Enkomi
Greek civilization, 12th century b.C. Bronze statue of horned gods. From the shrine of Enkomi, Cyprus
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Media ID 9472093
12th Century Bc 2nd Millennium Bc Ancient Greece Colored Background Grey Background Helmet Horned Protection Shield Two Objects Weapon Archaeological Artifact
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a magnificent bronze statue of horned gods from the shrine of Enkomi, an ancient Greek civilization dating back to the 12th century BC in Cyprus. Standing at full length, this awe-inspiring sculpture exudes power and mystique. Adorned with a helmet for protection and holding a shield and weapon, these horned gods were revered as symbols of strength and divine authority. The craftsmanship displayed in this studio shot is truly remarkable. The intricate details on the statue's armor, helmet, and facial expression are evidence of the skillful artistry that characterized ancient civilizations. With its vertical composition against a colored background, this image transports us back to an era steeped in history and spirituality. As we gaze upon this archaeological artifact, we can't help but marvel at the male likeness depicted here. It serves as a testament to how human representation has been valued throughout time. This relic from the past offers us a glimpse into ancient Greece's religious practices and beliefs. With no people present in the frame, our focus remains solely on these two objects - the bronze statue itself and its historical significance. Against a grey background that adds depth to its presence, this photograph invites us to reflect on our rich cultural heritage while appreciating art's enduring impact across centuries.
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