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Artemis (Diana) of Ephesus, marble body enclosed in decorative sheath of many breasts symbolising her connection with fertility. 3rd century BC (sculpture)
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Artemis (Diana) of Ephesus, marble body enclosed in decorative sheath of many breasts symbolising her connection with fertility. 3rd century BC (sculpture)
534413 Artemis (Diana) of Ephesus, marble body enclosed in decorative sheath of many breasts symbolising her connection with fertility. 3rd century BC (sculpture); Universal History Archive/UIG
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3rd Century Bc Artemis Breasts Connection Diana Enclosed Ephesus Fertility Iiird Century Bc Marble Block Marble Stones Sheath Symbolising Third Century Bc
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This stunning print captures the ancient sculpture of Artemis (Diana) of Ephesus, dating back to the 3rd century BC. The marble body of the goddess is enclosed in a decorative sheath adorned with many breasts, symbolizing her deep connection with fertility and motherhood.
Artemis, known as Diana in Roman mythology, was revered as a powerful deity associated with nature, hunting, and childbirth. This intricate sculpture beautifully showcases her divine essence and role as a protector of women and children.
The ornate details of the marble block highlight the skill and craftsmanship of ancient Greek artists who created this masterpiece centuries ago. The symbolism of the multiple breasts on Artemis' sheath speaks to her nurturing and life-giving qualities, emphasizing her importance in promoting fertility and abundance.
As we gaze upon this timeless work of art, we are transported back to a time when gods and goddesses were worshipped for their influence over every aspect of human existence. Artemis (Diana) stands tall as a symbol of strength, femininity, and the eternal cycle of life.
This image serves as a reminder of the enduring power and beauty found in classical art forms that continue to inspire awe and admiration today.
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