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Greek civilization, Marble slab with relief attributed to School of Praxiteles, depicting Muses, from Mantinea, Greece
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Greek civilization, Marble slab with relief attributed to School of Praxiteles, depicting Muses, from Mantinea, Greece
Greek civilization, 4th century b.C. Marble slab with relief attributed to the School of Praxiteles, depicting the Muses. From Mantinea, Greece
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Aegean Civilizations Ancient Greece Ancient Religions Antiquity Bas Relief Female Likeness Full Frame Greece Greek Culture Marble Muse Mythology Peloponnesus Robe Traditional Clothing Praxiteles
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Greek civilization - a marble slab with an exquisite relief attributed to the School of Praxiteles. Dating back to the 4th century BC, this masterpiece hails from Mantinea, Greece. The intricate carving depicts the Muses, embodying the essence of mythology and ancient culture. The full-length image reveals every delicate detail on this horizontal bas-relief sculpture. Adorned in traditional clothing, these female likenesses stand as a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship that thrived during ancient times. The robe-like garments gracefully drape over their figures, adding an air of elegance and grace. As one explores this artwork further, it becomes evident that it is not merely a representation but also a reflection of Greek society's reverence for knowledge and creativity. The Muses were believed to be divine inspirations for artists and scholars alike. Through its flawless execution and timeless beauty, this marble relief transports us back in time to experience the rich cultural heritage of Greece. It serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with religion and education in ancient civilizations like those found in Aegean cultures. This photograph captures more than just an artifact; it encapsulates centuries-old traditions, beliefs, and aesthetics passed down through generations. A true treasure from Mantinea's past preserved for all to admire today.
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