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Phoenician art. Cyprus. Bearded man with votive offerings. C
Phoenician art. Cyprus. Bearded man with votive offerings. Ca. 475-450 BC. Classical Period. Limestone. Comes from Golgoi (Cyprus). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
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Discover the rich history of the ancient world with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece showcases a bearded man offering votive offerings, hailing from the Phoenician civilization in Cyprus. Dating back to the Classical Period around 475-450 BC, this limestone sculpture is a testament to the artistic prowess of the time. Originally discovered in Golgoi, Cyprus, and now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, this masterpiece adds an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space. Bring a piece of history into your home with our high-quality, museum-grade Framed Prints.
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1. Title: "A Bearded Offerer from Phoenician Cyprus: A Votive Statue from the Classical Period" This photograph showcases a remarkable ancient artifact from the Phoenician civilization of Cyprus, dating back to the 5th century BC during the Classical Period. The sculpture depicts a bearded man, dressed in a chiton, a traditional Greek garment, with his arms outstretched, offering votive gifts to the gods. The statue is carved from limestone and comes from the archaeological site of Golgoi in Cyprus. The man's curly beard and curls frame his face, adding to the lifelike quality of the sculpture. He wears a simple, draped chiton, which is adorned with intricate patterns and folds, creating a sense of elegance and sophistication. In his hands, he holds a pigeon, a dove, and various offerings such as flowers, leaves, and an oak wreath. These gifts were likely meant to appease the gods and ensure their favor. The Phoenicians, an ancient civilization primarily located in the eastern Mediterranean, are known for their maritime trade and cultural influences on the ancient world. This statue, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, United States, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Phoenicians and the ancient world as a whole. The intricate details and lifelike quality of the sculpture provide a glimpse into the religious practices and artistic sensibilities of the time. The statue's age and historical significance make it an essential piece of world history, offering valuable insights into the lives and beliefs of the ancient Phoenicians and the broader ancient Mediterranean world. The photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring power of art to transport us to another time and place, allowing us to connect with the past in a meaningful way.
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