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High relief with two statues and a seated woman originally from Avellino, found in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples
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High relief with two statues and a seated woman originally from Avellino, found in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples
High relief with two statues and a seated woman originally from Avellino, found in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum High Relief Hellenistic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1879-1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:VIII-VI sec. a.C
Brogi
BGA-F-005190-0000
Media ID 33160985
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases a mesmerizing high relief sculpture found in the renowned National Archaeological Museum in Naples. The artwork, dating back to the 8th-6th century BC, depicts two statues flanking a seated woman, originally from Avellino. The intricately carved figures exude an air of ancient mystique and elegance. They stand tall against a backdrop of lush vegetation, transporting viewers to a bygone era of Hellenistic Greece. The attention to detail is remarkable; every fold of clothing and delicate feature on each face tells its own story. The composition is harmonious and balanced, with the statues framing the central figure gracefully. The woman sits regally, her posture conveying both strength and gracefulness. Her enigmatic expression invites contemplation about her role within Greek mythology or society. This photograph was taken between 1879-1910 by Brogi from Alinari, capturing not only the artistry but also preserving history itself through this visual medium. It serves as a testament to human creativity across time and space. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that Europe holds within its borders – an ancient civilization that has left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. This piece represents more than just art; it symbolizes our connection to those who came before us and their enduring legacy.
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