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Marble head of the goddess Aphrodite, 1st century
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Marble head of the goddess Aphrodite, 1st century
7145295 Marble head of the goddess Aphrodite, 1st century by Roman, (1st century AD); Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece; (add.info.: Marble head of the goddess Aphrodite. Gortyna, Roman period, 1st century AD. Archeological museum of Heraklion. Crete, Greece.); Photo eFrank Buffetrille; out of copyright
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This print showcases a marble head of the goddess Aphrodite, dating back to the 1st century AD. The exquisite artwork is housed in the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, located in Crete, Greece. This Roman period sculpture depicts Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty. The craftsmanship displayed in this piece reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistic finesse of ancient Greece. The serene expression on Aphrodite's face exudes divinity and heavenly grace. As one gazes upon this masterpiece, they are transported back to a time when gods and goddesses were revered as powerful beings. The intricate details carved into this sculpture highlight the skillful hands that brought it to life centuries ago. Every curve and contour of Aphrodite's face captures her timeless allure and feminine charm. As an important figure in Greek mythology, Aphrodite represents love, desire, passion, and fertility. She is often associated with Venus de Milo due to their shared attributes as mythological figures. This print serves as a window into antiquity - a reminder of the profound impact that ancient civilizations had on art and culture throughout history. It invites us to appreciate not only the physical beauty depicted but also the spiritual significance behind these mythological characters. A© Frank Buffetrille has masterfully captured this moment in time through his lens, allowing us to admire this remarkable work from afar.
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