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Statuette of a Dioscuri (= Dioscorus), gap on left hand
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Statuette of a Dioscuri (= Dioscorus), gap on left hand
LRI741089 Statuette of a Dioscuri (= Dioscorus), gap on left hand, probably carried a spear in his right hand by Greek School, (4th century BC); height: 45 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23738618
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This print captures a remarkable statuette of a Dioscuri, also known as Dioscorus, dating back to the 4th century BC. Standing at a height of 45 cm, this ancient Greek sculpture is currently housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Italy. The statuette showcases exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. Although there is a noticeable gap on its left hand, it is believed that the figure originally held a spear in its right hand. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown but has undoubtedly left an indelible mark on history. The bronze figure exudes strength and power with its muscular body and confident stance. Its nakedness symbolizes the idealized beauty celebrated during ancient Greece's classical period. This piece serves as both an archaeological artifact and an artistic representation of Greek culture from antiquity. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captured this image, preserving every intricate feature for future generations to admire. Through her lens, we are transported back in time to witness the magnificence of ancient Greece firsthand. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Greek art and its influence on subsequent civilizations. It stands as a testament to human creativity and innovation throughout history—a timeless treasure waiting to be explored by art enthusiasts worldwide.
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