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Lemba Lady, a cruciform female figurine, c. 41st century BC
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Lemba Lady, a cruciform female figurine, c. 41st century BC
The Lemba Lady from Cyprus, a cruciform female figurine, c.41st century BC
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Media ID 14854384
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Black Background Cyprus Figurine Gender Cruciform Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the Lemba Lady, a remarkable cruciform female figurine dating back to the 41st century BC. The image beautifully captures the intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this ancient artifact from Cyprus. Against a striking black background, the figurine stands out in vibrant color, allowing us to appreciate its unique features. The Lemba Lady is an extraordinary representation of gender and artistry during that era. Its cruciform shape symbolizes both femininity and spirituality, making it an intriguing piece for historians and art enthusiasts alike. This studio shot provides a close-up view of the object, enabling viewers to observe every delicate curve and contour meticulously carved into its form. Photographer CM Dixon skillfully captures not only the physical attributes but also the essence of this ancient relic through his lens. The image transports us back in time, evoking curiosity about life in Cyprus during that period. While we cannot ascertain its exact purpose or significance within its historical context, this photograph invites contemplation on how our ancestors expressed their beliefs and celebrated femininity through art. It serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and sparks appreciation for those who came before us. This print is not intended for commercial use; rather, it serves as a testament to humanity's artistic achievements throughout history—a visual record preserved by Mike Dixon for generations to come.
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