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Fragment of the head of the statue of Aphrodite preserved at the National Museum of Athens
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Fragment of the head of the statue of Aphrodite preserved at the National Museum of Athens
Fragment of the head of the statue of Aphrodite preserved at the National Museum of Athens. Greece Athens, National Museum Head Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:IV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-024205-0000
Media ID 33138929
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Band Divinity Greece Hair Head Portrait Mouth Lips Find Greco Roman Parts Of The Body
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This print showcases a mesmerizing "Fragment of the head of the statue of Aphrodite" that is carefully preserved at the renowned National Museum of Athens. The image, captured by Alinari, Fratelli in the early 20th century, transports us back to ancient Greece and offers a glimpse into the beauty and artistry of this Greco-Roman masterpiece. The fragment captures an exquisite part of Aphrodite's head, highlighting her enchanting features with remarkable detail. From her alluring eyes to her delicate lips, every aspect exudes divine femininity and mythical allure. This artwork serves as a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic prowess prevalent during ancient civilizations. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we are reminded not only of its archaeological significance but also its cultural importance. It symbolizes our continuous fascination with history and our desire to unravel secrets from centuries past. Beyond being an archaeological find, this fragment becomes a window into fashion trends and accessories worn during that era. The intricate band adorning Aphrodite's hair adds another layer to our understanding of ancient Greek style. Moreover, it is impossible not to be captivated by Aphrodite's nudity - a representation both sensual and empowering - reminding us that she was revered as one of the most beautiful goddesses in Greek mythology. This print invites us on a journey through time; it takes us back thousands of years when gods walked among mortals in Greece. It reminds us how art can transcend generations while preserving stories from long-forgotten civilizations like whispers carried across continents for eternity.
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