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Embossed gold foil mounted on bronze
Filename: 940_18_90003916.jpg
Size: 2782 x 3512 (3.6MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Embossed gold foil mounted on bronze
Greek civilization. Goldsmithery. Embossed gold foil mounted on bronze
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Media ID 9510191
Aegean Civilizations Ancient Greece Archeological Artifact Delphi Gold Greece Orange Background Central Greece Phocis
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Greek civilization. The image features an exquisite example of goldsmithery, with embossed gold foil meticulously mounted on bronze. This art form was highly revered in ancient Greece and symbolized the pinnacle of craftsmanship. The photograph captures the full length of this extraordinary artifact, providing a glimpse into the intricate carvings and delicate details that adorn its surface. Set against a vibrant orange background, the golden hues radiate warmth and opulence, transporting us back to a time when such masterpieces were treasured possessions. Believed to have originated from Delphi in Phocis, Central Greece, this archeological artifact carries with it centuries of history and cultural significance. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and artistic prowess of ancient Greeks who sought perfection in every aspect of their lives. As we admire this single object through the lens of modern photography, we are reminded that it represents more than just an aesthetic marvel; it is a tangible connection to our past. The Aegean civilizations left behind legacies that continue to inspire awe and admiration today. In this studio shot devoid of people, we can fully appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship without any distractions. This print invites us to delve into the world of ancient Greece – where art met skillful execution – allowing us to witness firsthand how these timeless treasures have endured throughout history.
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