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Youth from Antikyther, Bronze found in pieces in sea of Antikythera, c340 BC

Youth from Antikyther, Bronze found in pieces in sea of Antikythera, c340 BC


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Youth from Antikyther, Bronze found in pieces in sea of Antikythera, c340 BC

Youth from Antikyther, Bronze found in pieces in sea of Antikythera, c340 BC. Possibly Paris with an apple, this bronze statue is known as the Antikythera Youth. Held At National Museum, Athens

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4th Century Bc Bare Chested Torso Youth Ancient Greek Mike Dixon


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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the "Youth from Antikythera" a remarkable bronze statue discovered in pieces at the bottom of the sea near Antikythera, Greece. Dating back to approximately 340 BC, this ancient artifact is believed to depict a young man, possibly Paris holding an apple. Renowned as the "Antikythera Youth" it currently resides in the prestigious National Museum in Athens. The image captures the essence of youth and vitality through its portrayal of a bare-chested male figure with impeccable muscular details. The craftsmanship exhibited in this sculpture reflects both skill and artistry that were prevalent during ancient Greek civilization. With its rich coloration and intricate detailing, this photograph allows viewers to appreciate every nuance of this historic masterpiece. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic expression that has transcended centuries. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are transported back in time, connecting with our ancestors who lived during antiquity. This photograph not only preserves an important part of European heritage but also invites us to delve into mythology and explore concepts that have shaped our understanding of history. Through this image captured by CM Dixon (Mike Dixon), we can marvel at how art endures through time, reminding us of our shared cultural legacy while inspiring future generations with its timeless beauty.

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