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Statue of the goddess Artemis, perhaps Artemis Bendis wearin
Statue of the goddess Artemis, perhaps Artemis Bendis wearing a Phrygian cap. Limestone. Made in Cyprus. 300-200 BC. From the Sanctuary of Apollo at Pyla. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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300bc Apollon Artemis Broken Cloak Cyprus Deity Features Fold Folds Goddess Greeks Hairstyle Hellenistic Limestone Mythological Mythology Oval Paint Phrygian Knee Length
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite framed prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning artwork features the Statue of Artemis, the Greek goddess of the hunt, wilderness, childbirth, and chastity. Known as Artemis Bendis in some myths, she is depicted here wearing a Phrygian cap, a symbol of freedom and fertility. Originally carved from limestone around 300-200 BC in Cyprus, this masterpiece is now housed in the British Museum in London, England. Our high-quality framed prints capture every intricate detail of this magnificent sculpture, allowing you to enjoy its beauty and history in your very own space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "The Revered Goddess Artemis of Cyprus: A Hellenistic Masterpiece in Stone" This image showcases the ancient Greek goddess Artemis, possibly depicted as Artemis Bendis, adorned in a Phrygian cap. The statue is believed to have been crafted in Cyprus during the Hellenistic period, around 300-200 BC. It is an exquisite example of the artistic prowess of the ancient Greeks and a testament to their enduring mythology. The goddess is depicted with an oval face, characterized by delicate features and a serene expression. Her long, wavy hair cascades down her back, revealing intricate braids and folds. Artemis wears a knee-length cloak, which is delicately painted and folded to reveal the contours of her figure. The most striking feature of this statue is the Phrygian cap, a symbol of freedom and fertility, that sits atop her head. The statue was discovered in the Sanctuary of Apollo at Pyla in Cyprus and is now housed in the British Museum in London, England. Despite being broken in several places, the statue's beauty and intricacy remain evident. The goddess's pose, with one knee bent and her arms folded, conveys a sense of strength and grace. Artemis, the goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and childbirth, was an essential deity in Greek mythology. This statue offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece and the enduring influence of its mythology on art and religion. The intricate details and the sense of movement in the statue make it a must-see for anyone interested in ancient art and history.
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