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Torso From a Doll, late 5th-4th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Torso From a Doll, late 5th-4th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Torso From a Doll, late 5th-4th century BCE
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4th Century Bc 5th Century Bc Boeotia Doll Terracotta Torso Toys Ancient Greek Tanagra
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of an ancient Greek doll torso, dating back to the late 5th-4th century BCE. Created by an unknown artist, this terracotta piece is a testament to the artistic prowess of that era. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details and vibrant colors that adorn this miniature masterpiece. The delicate ceramic material used in its construction adds a sense of fragility and elegance to the overall composition. Displayed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago, this artifact represents one of many treasures within their collection dedicated to arts from ancient Greece and Byzantium. Its presence in such a renowned art center highlights its significance as both a historical object and an artistic creation. Originating from Boeotia, Greece, this doll torso offers us a glimpse into the lives and culture of people who lived centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that toys have always played an essential role in human history, transcending time and connecting generations through playfulness. As we admire this heritage artwork captured by Heritage Images' lens, let us marvel at how something so small can hold such immense historical value. This photograph invites viewers on a journey through time, allowing them to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its cultural importance within ancient Greek society.
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