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Limestone statuette of Aphrodite
Filename: 940_18_97027289.jpg
Size: 2830 x 3543 (2.4MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Limestone statuette of Aphrodite
Egyptian civilization, Coptic Period. Limestone statuette of Aphrodite, 5th-6th century A.D
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Media ID 9473603
Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Culture Aphrodite Colored Background Craft Female Likeness Headwear Limestone Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Venus Archaeological Artifact
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable limestone statuette of Aphrodite, originating from the Egyptian civilization during the Coptic Period. Dating back to the 5th-6th century A. D. , this ancient artifact is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic skill prevalent in that era. The statue depicts Aphrodite, also known as Venus in Roman mythology, who was revered as the goddess of love, beauty, and fertility. Standing tall with an air of grace and elegance, her presence evokes a sense of divine power and allure. The intricate carving on this sculpture reveals meticulous attention to detail. The traditional clothing worn by Aphrodite reflects ancient Egyptian culture while adding depth to her character. Adorned with headwear symbolic of her status as a deity, she embodies both strength and femininity. Set against a colored background that enhances its visual impact, this vertical composition allows us to focus solely on this single object without any distractions. With no people present in the frame, we are transported back in time to explore the rich history and religious significance associated with Aphrodite's worship. As an archaeological artifact preserved through centuries, this limestone statuette offers us glimpses into ancient civilizations' traditions and beliefs. It serves as a tangible link connecting us with our past while reminding us of humanity's enduring fascination with artistry and spirituality.
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