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Greek civilization, three Fates (Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos) or else Leto, Dione and Aphrodite by Phidias, from east gable of Parthenon in Athens, Pentelic marble, 447-440 b. c
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Greek civilization, three Fates (Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos) or else Leto, Dione and Aphrodite by Phidias, from east gable of Parthenon in Athens, Pentelic marble, 447-440 b. c
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Phidias, the three Fates (Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos) or else Leto, Dione and Aphrodite, from the east gable of the Parthenon in Athens. Pentelic marble, 447-440 b.C
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Media ID 9451987
Ancient Greece Aphrodite Athens Classical Greek Damaged Decapitated Female Likeness Greek Greek Goddess Greek Mythology Incomplete Marble Parthenon Phidias Dione Leto
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Greek civilization, specifically the east gable of the Parthenon in Athens. Created by the renowned sculptor Phidias during the 5th century BC, this masterpiece is crafted from Pentelic marble. Though damaged and incomplete, it still exudes an undeniable sense of grandeur and beauty. The focal point of this sculpture is a trio of enigmatic figures that can be interpreted as either the three Fates - Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos - or Leto, Dione, and Aphrodite. The intricately carved details bring these ancient goddesses to life with their graceful forms and serene expressions. Despite its decapitated state, this horizontal artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure. It serves as a testament to the skillful craftsmanship prevalent during ancient Greece's classical period. Displayed indoors for preservation purposes, this statue stands as a symbol of Greek mythology's enduring influence on art and culture. Its female likeness embodies both strength and femininity while leaving room for interpretation. As we gaze upon this photograph print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the artistic genius that flourished within ancient Greece's rich history.
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