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Bronze head of winner athlete wearing an olive crown. From Benevent, Italy
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Bronze head of winner athlete wearing an olive crown. From Benevent, Italy
JLJ4632727 Bronze head of winner athlete wearing an olive crown. From Benevent, Italy. 5th century BC. Paris, Louvre Museum by Italian Peninsula, (400-350 BC); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Bronze head of winner athlete wearing an olive crown. From Benevent, Italy. 5th century BC. Paris, Louvre Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable bronze head of a victorious athlete adorned with an olive crown. Dating back to the 5th century BC, this exquisite artifact hails from Benevento, Italy and is currently housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The craftsmanship and attention to detail evident in this sculpture are truly awe-inspiring. The athlete's face exudes determination and strength, capturing the essence of ancient athleticism. The intricately carved features bring forth a sense of realism that transports viewers back to a time when physical prowess was celebrated as an art form. The olive crown worn by the athlete symbolizes victory and honor, signifying their triumphs on the athletic field. This artifact serves as a testament to the rich history of sportsmanship and competition that has endured throughout centuries. As we gaze upon this casual yet powerful portrait, we cannot help but marvel at its timeless beauty. It stands as a reminder of our shared human heritage and offers us insight into the achievements and aspirations of those who came before us. This photograph perfectly captures both the magnificence of this ancient treasure and its significance within Italian civilization. Its presence evokes feelings of admiration for our ancestors' accomplishments while also inspiring us to strive for greatness in our own lives.
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