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Hellenistic marble statue of a young athlete from Aydin, 1st century BC
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Hellenistic marble statue of a young athlete from Aydin, 1st century BC
Hellenistic marble statue of a young athlete (Ephebe) from Aydin, from Archaeological Museums collection in Istanbul, 1st century BC
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1st Century Bc Archaeological Museum Athlete Black Background Hellenistic Marble Turkey Turkish Young Youth Aydin Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable Hellenistic marble statue of a young athlete from Aydin, dating back to the 1st century BC. The exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail in this artwork are truly awe-inspiring. Standing against a black background, the statue exudes an air of strength and grace. The concept behind this sculpture is rooted in the celebration of youth and physical prowess that was prevalent during ancient times. This male figure, known as an Ephebe, represents the epitome of youthful beauty and athletic ability. Housed within the prestigious Archaeological Museums collection in Istanbul, Turkey, this artifact serves as a testament to both Turkish history and Greek influence on Anatolian culture. Its vibrant color palette adds depth and richness to its already striking appearance. As we gaze upon this image captured by CM Dixon (Mike Dixon), we cannot help but be transported back in time to an era where sports played a significant role in society. The sheer talent displayed by this young athlete is palpable even through the lens of a camera. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this photograph offers a glimpse into ancient Turkish heritage that will undoubtedly leave you captivated.
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