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Female figure (fresco, 16th Century BC)
LRI4642676 Female figure (fresco, 16th Century BC) by Minoan, (16th century BC); Akrotiri, Thera, Greece; (add.info.: Minoan civilization: female figure, fresco from Akrotiri, Santorini, Greece 16th century BC (Minoan civilization: female figure, fresco from Akrotiri, Thera (today Santorini) (Greece) 16th Century BC) Dim 225x119 cm Athenes archeological museum); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22283030
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Chest Minoan Minoans Minoen Antique Greece Grece
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This print showcases a stunning fresco from the 16th century BC, depicting a female figure. The artwork belongs to the Minoan civilization and was discovered in Akrotiri, Thera, Greece. Measuring 225x119 cm, this ancient masterpiece can now be admired at the Athens archaeological museum. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors of this fresco highlight the artistic prowess of its creator, Luisa Ricciarini. The graceful profile of the woman portrayed exudes an air of mystery and elegance. Her costume reflects the fashion trends of that era, providing valuable insights into Minoan culture. Archaeology enthusiasts will appreciate how this artwork offers a glimpse into life during ancient times. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that Greece possesses. This piece also emphasizes the significance placed on female figures within Minoan society. With its nudity tastefully depicted, this painting celebrates both beauty and femininity while respecting historical context. Its preservation over centuries is a testament to its enduring appeal and value as an artistic treasure. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art, we are transported back in time to witness moments from an age long gone but forever captured through paint on plastered walls.
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