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Caryatid from Small Propylaea. I century B. C. Greece
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Caryatid from Small Propylaea. I century B. C. Greece
GREEK ART. GREECE. Caryatid from Small Propylaea. Dated in the second half of I century b.C. Museum of Eleusis. Athens. Greece
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Before Caryatid Caryatids Christ Civilization Element Entablature Pillar Sculpted Support
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty and historical significance of a Caryatid from Small Propylaea, dating back to the 1st century B. C. in ancient Greece. The photograph captures an architectural element that served as a support for columns and entablatures during that era. The delicately sculpted female figure stands tall, embodying the grace and elegance of Greek artistry. This Caryatid is a testament to the rich civilization and cultural heritage of Greece, representing an age when architecture was not merely functional but also an expression of artistic brilliance. Displayed at the Museum of Eleusis in Athens, this statue holds immense historical value. It transports us back in time, allowing us to marvel at the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating such masterpieces. As we gaze upon this remarkable relic, we cannot help but be reminded of the significant role women played in ancient Greek society. These caryatids were not mere decorative elements; they symbolized strength and resilience while simultaneously exuding femininity. Through this photo print, we are granted a glimpse into history - a window into an era long gone yet forever preserved through art. It serves as a reminder of our shared human past and inspires us to appreciate both the architectural wonders created by our ancestors and their lasting impact on our present-day world.
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