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Italy, Calabria, Statuary group representing the Dioscuri (sons of Zeus), from the front of the temple of Masara di Locri, circa 430-425 B. C
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Italy, Calabria, Statuary group representing the Dioscuri (sons of Zeus), from the front of the temple of Masara di Locri, circa 430-425 B. C
Italy, Calabria, Statuary group representing the Dioscuri (sons of Zeus), from the front of the temple of Masara di Locri, circa 430-425 B.C. 5th Century B.C. Italy, Reggio Di Calabria, Museo Nazionale Della Magna Grecia (Archaeological Museum), Greek art
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Media ID 9510891
Ancient Greece Brown Background Craft Horse Animal Representation Archaeological Artifact Castor And Pollux
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This print showcases a remarkable statuary group from ancient Italy, specifically Calabria. The sculpture represents the Dioscuri, who were the sons of Zeus in Greek mythology. Dating back to around 430-425 B. C. , this masterpiece once adorned the front of the temple of Masara di Locri. The image captures the full length of this awe-inspiring statue, providing a glimpse into an ancient civilization's artistic prowess and craftsmanship. With a horse as their loyal companion, the Dioscuri stand tall and proud, embodying strength and power. As we delve into history through this photograph, we are transported to a bygone era when art held immense significance in society. The intricate carving details on this sculpture speak volumes about human creativity and dedication. Set against a rich brown background, this archaeological artifact takes center stage with its single object focus. It serves as a testament to both Greek artistry and our fascination with ancient civilizations. Displayed within Reggio Di Calabria's Museo Nazionale Della Magna Grecia (Archaeological Museum), this piece is not only visually stunning but also holds immense historical value. While there are no people present in the frame, it is impossible not to be captivated by the sheer beauty and cultural significance emanating from every inch of this artwork
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