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Bronze Greek Portrait head of a man, late Hellenistic Period, c1st century BC
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Bronze Greek Portrait head of a man, late Hellenistic Period, c1st century BC
Bronze Greek Portrait head of a man, late Hellenistic Period, c1st century BC. Found on Delos. At Nat. Archaeological Museum, Athens
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1st Century Bc Aegean Islands Delos Expression Expressive Hellenistic Greek Human Likeness Male Likeness Ancient Greek Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a Bronze Greek Portrait head of a man, dating back to the late Hellenistic Period in the 1st century BC. Discovered on the enchanting island of Delos, this remarkable artifact now resides at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. The portrait exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as we gaze upon the expressive face of this ancient Greek gentleman. His eyes seem to look away into distant realms, evoking thoughts about his life and experiences during that era. The intricate details carved into the bronze sculpture highlight not only the skillful craftsmanship but also provide us with a glimpse into his personality. As we delve deeper into this historic piece, it becomes evident that it is more than just an artifact; it represents an important part of Greece's rich cultural heritage. This portrait serves as a testament to the artistic prowess and aesthetic sensibilities prevalent during ancient times. With its vibrant coloration and lifelike features, this male likeness transports us back through time, allowing us to connect with our ancestors from over two thousand years ago. It stands as a reminder of how art can transcend centuries and continue to captivate audiences in modern times. Mike Dixon's expert photography beautifully captures every nuance and detail of this extraordinary piece, preserving its essence for generations to come.
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