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Plinth of kouros statue depicting Hoplites and horse-drawn chariot, detail: Hoplites holding shield and spear
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Plinth of kouros statue depicting Hoplites and horse-drawn chariot, detail: Hoplites holding shield and spear
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Plinth of kouros statue depicting Hoplites and a horse-drawn chariot, circa 490 b.C. Detail: Hoplites holding a shield and a spear
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Media ID 9517339
Ancient Greece Bas Relief Classical Style Helmet Mythology Shield Soldier Spear Suit Of Armor Hoplites
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This print showcases a remarkable detail from the Plinth of Kouros statue, offering us a glimpse into the ancient Greek civilization of the 5th century BC. The intricate carving depicts Hoplites, armored soldiers, standing alongside a majestic horse-drawn chariot. In this particular scene, we witness one Hoplite holding both shield and spear with unwavering strength and determination. The craftsmanship evident in this horizontal bas relief is truly awe-inspiring. Every element has been meticulously carved to perfection, from the soldier's full-length helmet and suit of armor to his powerful stance. This artwork serves as a testament to the rich mythology and human representation that defined ancient Greece. As we delve into history through this single object captured in art form, we are transported back in time to an era where bravery on the battlefield was revered above all else. The absence of people within this indoor setting allows us to focus solely on appreciating the classical style employed by its creator. Let your imagination wander as you admire this extraordinary print from Universal Images Group (UIG), which encapsulates not just an image but also centuries' worth of stories waiting to be discovered
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