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Greek gold pectoral plaque showing Artemis, 7th century BC
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Greek gold pectoral plaque showing Artemis, 7th century BC
Gold pectoral plaque from Kamiros, Rhodes showing Artemis. From the British Museums collection, 7th century BC
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7th Century Bc Artemis British Museum Diana Grey Background Limb Many Arms Pectoral Plaque Kamiros Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable Greek gold pectoral plaque from the 7th century BC, featuring the divine Artemis. The exquisite craftsmanship and intricate details of this ancient artifact are truly awe-inspiring. Artemis, known as the goddess of hunting and wilderness, is depicted in all her glory with many arms gracefully extending from her body. Adorned in shimmering gold, she emanates power and beauty that transcends time. This piece was discovered in Kamiros, Rhodes and now resides within the prestigious collection of the British Museum. The studio shot against a grey background allows us to fully appreciate every delicate curve and contour of this precious metal masterpiece. Its vibrant color adds an air of majesty to any space it graces. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be transported back to ancient Greece - a country rich in religious traditions and mythology. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with deities like Artemis who played significant roles in shaping their beliefs. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by history, this photograph offers a glimpse into an extraordinary era where gods walked among mortals. Let your imagination wander as you contemplate the legacy left behind by these timeless treasures preserved for generations to come.
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