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Phoenician art. Cyprus. Bust of a bearded man. 6th century B
Phoenician art. Cyprus. Bust of a bearded man. 6th century BC. Archaic Period. Limestone. It comes from Golgoi (Cyprus). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
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Archaic Bearded Bust Conical Curl Curls Curly Cypriot Cyprus Limestone Metropolitan Phoenicia Phoenician Rank Golgoi
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1. Title: Ancient Phoenician Art: A 6th Century BC Bust of a Bearded Man from Cyprus This artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the ancient Phoenician civilization, specifically from the 6th century BC during the Archaic Period. The sculpture, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, United States, is a well-preserved limestone bust of a bearded man. It was discovered in Golgoi, Cyprus, an area known for its historical significance in Phoenician art and trade. The bust showcases the intricate details of Phoenician artistry, with the bearded man's face expertly carved, revealing high-ranking features such as a conical cap adorned with curls. The man's facial features are defined, with deep-set eyes, a prominent nose, and a well-defined jawline. His beard, a symbol of wisdom and power, is depicted with curly curls, adding to the overall elegance and sophistication of the piece. This bust is a prime example of the artistic achievements of the Phoenicians, a civilization known for their maritime trade and cultural influence on the Mediterranean world. The intricacy and attention to detail displayed in this sculpture demonstrate the advanced skillset of the Phoenician artists during the Archaic Period. The bust's journey from its discovery in Cyprus to its current home at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is a testament to the enduring value and importance of preserving historical artifacts for future generations. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural history that continues to shape our world today. In conclusion, this 6th century BC Phoenician bust of a bearded man from Cyprus is a remarkable piece of ancient art that continues to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the artistic achievements and cultural traditions of the Phoenician civilization.
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