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Fragment of mosaic depicting poetess Sappho
Filename: 940_18_10421605.jpg
Size: 3138 x 3543 (3.9MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Fragment of mosaic depicting poetess Sappho
Greek civilization 3rd-4th century A.D. Fragment of mosaic depicting the poetess Sappho
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Media ID 9516973
Decoration Female Likeness Head And Shoulders Latin Script Mosaic Poet Poetry Text Textured Archaeological Artifact Sappho
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a fragment of a mosaic that depicts the renowned poetess Sappho, belonging to the Greek civilization of the 3rd-4th century A. D. The intricate artwork beautifully captures the essence of this ancient poet, who is celebrated for her lyrical verses and contributions to literature. The mosaic fragment serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of poetry in ancient civilizations. Its delicate texture and detailed craftsmanship highlight the skillful artistry employed by its creators. With its vertical composition, this image allows us to focus on Sappho's head and shoulders, emphasizing her importance as a female figure in literary history. The absence of people further enhances our connection with the past, transporting us back in time to an era where Latin script adorned such archaeological artifacts. As we admire this piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded of how art can transcend time and preserve fragments of human representation throughout centuries. This particular mosaic fragment not only adds aesthetic beauty but also provides valuable insights into ancient cultures' appreciation for poetry and artistic expression
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