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Statuette of a Striding Figure, 3000-2800 BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Statuette of a Striding Figure, 3000-2800 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Statuette of a Striding Figure, 3000-2800 BCE
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30th Century Bc Copper Iran Iranian Jester Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Mesopotamien Persia Persian Shoe Shoes Statuette Striding Susa
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This print showcases the exquisite "Statuette of a Striding Figure" dating back to 3000-2800 BCE. Created by an unknown artist, this ancient masterpiece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Mesopotamia and Persia. The statuette depicts a male figure confidently striding forward, his vibrant green attire catching the viewer's eye. The intricate details of his clothing and footwear highlight the skilled craftsmanship involved in its creation. Made from copper, this metal sculpture stands as a remarkable example of decorative arts from that era. Displayed in the Art Institute of Chicago's art gallery, this piece offers visitors an opportunity to delve into the arts of the ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium civilizations. Its close-up perspective allows viewers to appreciate every fine detail meticulously sculpted by its creator. Though we may not know who crafted this extraordinary work, it continues to mesmerize audiences with its enigmatic charm. With origins rooted in Iran or possibly Susa, it represents a fusion of cultures and influences prevalent during that time. As we gaze upon this statuette frozen in time, we are reminded of how art transcends centuries and connects us with our ancestors' creativity and imagination. It serves as a reminder that even though artists may fade into anonymity over time, their creations endure as powerful testaments to human ingenuity and expression.
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