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West frieze of Siphnian treasury depicting Aphrodite stepping down from chariot
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West frieze of Siphnian treasury depicting Aphrodite stepping down from chariot
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Detail of the west frieze of the Siphnian treasury: Aphrodite steps down from her chariot
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6th Century Bc Aegean Civilization Ancient Greece Aphrodite Archaic Age Bas Relief Chariot Female Likeness Frieze Greek Goddess Horse Mythology Shadow Traditional Clothing Animal Representation Archaeological Artifact Gigantomachy
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This print from the Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back to ancient Greek civilization, specifically the 6th century BC. The image showcases a mesmerizing detail of the west frieze of the Siphnian treasury, an archaeological artifact that holds immense historical and artistic significance. In this particular scene, we witness Aphrodite gracefully descending from her majestic chariot. The bas relief sculpture beautifully captures her divine presence as she steps onto solid ground. With its white background and studio shot setting, every intricate detail of this ancient masterpiece is highlighted. The craftsmanship exhibited in this artwork is truly remarkable. From the carefully sculpted horse pulling the chariot to Aphrodite's traditional clothing flowing elegantly around her figure, each element reflects the skill and artistry of ancient Greece. As we delve into Greek mythology through this image, we are reminded of how their gods and goddesses were often depicted in human form with animal themes intertwined. This portrayal emphasizes both their power and connection to nature. Through images like these, we gain insight into our past and appreciate the rich history left behind by civilizations long gone. This photograph serves as a window into an era known for its magnificent art and craftmanship – a testament to human creativity throughout time.
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