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Photo Mug : The Auxerre Godess. 640 -630 BC. Archaic Greek
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The Auxerre Godess. 640 -630 BC. Archaic Greek
The Auxerre Godess. 640 -630 BC. Archaic Greek art. Sculpture on rock. FRANCE. Paris. Louvre Museum. Proc: GREECE. CRETE
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Archaic Auxerre Crete Feminine Louvre Godess Persons Up Right
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "The Auxerre Goddess," an exquisite piece of Archaic Greek art. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a sculpture on rock, believed to date back to around 640-630 BC. The Goddess, with her enchanting grace and timeless beauty, once resided in Paris, Louvre Museum, hailing from Greece, specifically Crete. Bring the ancient world to your daily routine with this beautifully designed mug, perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while admiring the intricate details of this ancient art masterpiece.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Auxerre Goddess: A Timeless Symbol of Ancient Greek Femininity and Power The Auxerre Goddess, a captivating sculpture from the Archaic Greek period, dates back to around 640-630 BC. This remarkable piece of art was discovered in France, specifically in the town of Auxerre, and is now proudly displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris. The Goddess, depicted in an upright position, is carved from a single piece of rock, showcasing the exceptional skill and artistry of the ancient Greek sculptors. With her serene expression and graceful posture, she embodies the essence of femininity and power. Her voluminous drapery, intricately detailed and flowing, emphasizes the sculptor's mastery of form and texture. Despite her age, the Auxerre Goddess remains a vibrant and colorful presence. Her eyes, though now missing, were likely originally inlaid with precious stones, adding to her allure. Her arms, crossed in front of her chest, suggest a protective or nurturing role, while her raised left foot could symbolize her readiness to dance or step forward in power. The influence of Cretan art is evident in the Goddess's design, as the Archaic Greek style was heavily influenced by the artistic traditions of ancient Crete. The Goddess's origins, however, remain a mystery, as do her specific deities associations. Regardless, her presence continues to intrigue and inspire, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece.
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