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Oriental Antiquities: limestone statue of Apollo From the sanctuary of Malloura in Cyprus
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Oriental Antiquities: limestone statue of Apollo From the sanctuary of Malloura in Cyprus
JLJ4974471 Oriental Antiquities: limestone statue of Apollo From the sanctuary of Malloura in Cyprus Around 450-430 BC. Paris, Louvre Museum by Cypriot, (5th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Oriental Antiquities: limestone statue of Apollo From the sanctuary of Malloura in Cyprus Around 450-430 BC. Paris, Louvre Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; Cypriot, out of copyright
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Apollo Chypre Mythological Character Paganism
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This print showcases the exquisite limestone statue of Apollo, originating from the sanctuary of Malloura in Cyprus. Created around 450-430 BC by a talented Cypriot artist, this ancient artifact now resides in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The statue depicts Apollo, a prominent figure in Greek mythology and known as the god of music, poetry, and prophecy. With its intricate carving and attention to detail, this artwork is an exceptional representation of ancient paganism and mythological characters. The serene expression on Apollo's face exudes a sense of divine beauty and power. The skillful craftsmanship evident in every curve and contour brings this mythical deity to life even after centuries have passed. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of antiquity captured by ePhoto Josse, we are transported back to a time when gods walked among mortals. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with mythology and our desire to understand the world through art. This photograph not only preserves an important historical artifact but also allows us to appreciate the incredible talent possessed by artists from centuries ago. Let it inspire you to delve into the rich tapestry of human creativity that spans across time and cultures.
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