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MFC-S-000076-0002
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MFC-S-000076-0002
Angerer, Victor
Media ID 33270146
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Head Head Portrait Find Parts Of The Body
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Captivating and Timeless: A Glimpse into the Hellenistic Era Behold, a remarkable photographic print that transports us back to the enchanting world of ancient Greece and Egypt. This image, titled "MFC-S-000076-0002" captures an exquisite sculpture from the Hellenistic period, meticulously crafted in encaustic and tempera. The subject of this masterpiece is none other than a female Greco-Egyptian head, radiating with elegance and grace. Dating back to approximately 1870, this photograph by Victor Angerer offers us a rare glimpse into the realm of archeology. It serves as a testament to humanity's unyielding fascination with history and our relentless pursuit of understanding our past. Through meticulous exploration, Angerer discovered this extraordinary head portrait amidst remnants of an era long gone. The craftsmanship exhibited in this sculpture is truly awe-inspiring. Every delicate detail has been painstakingly carved out – from the intricate facial features to the flowing locks cascading down her shoulders. The artist's mastery lies not only in capturing physical beauty but also in evoking emotion through his work. This striking portrayal invites contemplation on various themes such as nudity, human body representation, and artistic expression prevalent during that time. As we gaze upon this statue fragment suspended in time, we are reminded of how art can transcend centuries while still resonating deeply within our souls. "MFC-S-000076-0002" stands as a testament to both historical significance and artistic brilliance; it encapsulates the essence of an era where sculptors sought perfection through their creations. Let us cherish this mesmerizing artifact for its ability to transport us across time - igniting curiosity about civilizations long past while celebrating their enduring legacy.
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