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Study of the frieze from the west pediment of the Parthenon (pencil on paper) (b / w photo)
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Study of the frieze from the west pediment of the Parthenon (pencil on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR189958 Study of the frieze from the west pediment of the Parthenon (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Carrey, Jacques (1649-1726); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Architectonic Architectural Detail C05th Classical Greek Architecture Fragment Sculptural Reclining Figure
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This print showcases Jacques Carrey's meticulous study of the frieze from the west pediment of the Parthenon. Created with pencil on paper, this artwork captures the essence of classical Greek architecture in stunning detail. The focal point of this composition is a magnificent horse head, beautifully rendered by Carrey's skilled hand. The intricate lines and shading bring forth a sense of depth and realism, allowing viewers to appreciate every nuance of this sculptural masterpiece. Adjacent to the horse head lies a reclining figure, adding another layer of complexity to this architectural detail. Dating back to the 5th century BC, these fragments provide us with an invaluable glimpse into ancient Greek artistry. Carrey's sketch perfectly encapsulates the grandeur and sophistication that characterized this era. Displayed against a plain background, devoid of distractions, we are able to fully immerse ourselves in the beauty and craftsmanship captured within these delicate lines. This photograph not only serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also acts as a historical document preserving an important piece of our cultural heritage. With its timeless appeal and artistic excellence, "Study of the frieze from the west pediment" is sure to captivate anyone who appreciates classical art forms or has an interest in architectural history.
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