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Sophocles - Marble bust
Sophocles (circa 496 - 406) Athenian playwright
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Athenian Bust Marble Playwright Sophocles
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite marble bust, depicting the renowned Athenian playwright Sophocles (circa 496-406 BC), is a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient Greek culture. The intricately carved features of the bust capture the wisdom and intensity of Sophocles' visage, reflecting the profound impact of his works on the world of ancient drama. Sophocles was a leading figure in the cultural and intellectual life of Athens during the Golden Age of Greek civilization. He is credited with writing over one hundred thirty plays, of which only seven have survived to the present day. Among his most famous works are "Oedipus Rex," "Antigone," and "Electra," which continue to captivate audiences with their exploration of complex moral dilemmas and the human condition. The artistry of this marble bust underscores the deep connection between the visual and literary arts in ancient Greece. The intricate details of the carving, from the furrowed brow and expressive eyes to the delicate folds of the drapery, reveal the skill and dedication of the sculptor. The bust is a reminder of the rich artistic and intellectual heritage that Sophocles and his contemporaries left behind, inspiring generations of artists, writers, and thinkers. This magnificent marble bust of Sophocles is a treasure of world heritage and a symbol of the enduring power of ancient Greek culture. It invites us to reflect on the timeless themes and universal truths that continue to resonate in the works of Sophocles and his contemporaries, and to appreciate the beauty and depth of the artistic and intellectual achievements of ancient Greece.
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