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The Rampin Rider or Rampin Horseman, marble sculpture from the Acropolis of Athens, detail, head
Filename: 940_18_91014514.jpg
Size: 2781 x 3516 (1.9MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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The Rampin Rider or Rampin Horseman, marble sculpture from the Acropolis of Athens, detail, head
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. The Rampin Rider or Rampin Horseman, marble sculpture from the Acropolis of Athens. Detail, head
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Media ID 9515227
Aegean Civilizations Ancient Greece Archaic Age Archeological Artifact Beard Damaged Grey Background Hairstyle Head And Shoulders Looking Away Smiling
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite detail of "The Rampin Rider or Rampin Horseman" a marble sculpture from the Acropolis of Athens dating back to the 6th century BC. The focus lies on the head, revealing a remarkable example of ancient Greek craftsmanship. Despite its damaged state, this studio shot captures the essence and beauty of this archaeological artifact. The sculpture portrays a male likeness with a serene smile and an impressive beard, reflecting the artistic style prevalent during Greece's archaic age. The subject's gaze is directed away, evoking curiosity about what might have caught his attention in that moment. This single object transports us back in time, allowing us to connect with human representation from ancient civilizations. Set against a neutral grey background, every intricate detail becomes more pronounced - from the carefully carved hairstyle to each delicate feature etched into stone. It serves as a testament to both artistry and skillful preservation throughout history. As we admire this piece today, we are reminded of our connection to the past and how these timeless artifacts continue to inspire awe and wonderment. Let this photograph transport you into an era long gone but forever imprinted in our collective memory – an enduring symbol of Aegean civilizations' rich cultural heritage.
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