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Marble colossal kouros from Cape Sounion

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Marble colossal kouros from Cape Sounion

Greek civilization, 7th century b.C Colossal kouros from Cape Sounion, marble. Detail of back side

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Media ID 9474919

7th Century Bc Aegean Civilization Ancient Greece Archaic Age Black Background Colossal Hairstyle Long Hair Marble Naked Waist Up Archaeological Artifact


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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Greek civilization - the Marble Colossal Kouros from Cape Sounion. Dating back to the 7th century BC, this colossal sculpture stands as a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of that era. The detailed image focuses on the kouros' back side, revealing its long hair cascading down against a striking black background. Naked and waist up, this marble masterpiece exudes an aura of strength and grace. Its towering presence commands attention, reminding us of the grandeur and significance it held in ancient times. This studio shot captures every intricate detail with precision, allowing us to marvel at its flawless form. As we delve into history through this single object, we are transported to an era when human representation was celebrated through art. The Kouros' hairstyle reflects the fashion trends prevalent during Greece's archaic age. It serves as an archaeological artifact that unravels stories from Aegean civilization. With no people present in this photograph, our focus is solely on this awe-inspiring work of art itself. Its sheer size and magnificence remind us of how far humanity has come since then while also paying homage to our rich cultural heritage. This print is not just a commercial product; it is a window into the past - an exploration into ancient Greece's artistic legacy that continues to captivate audiences today.

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