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Polychrome terracotta statue depicting Zeus kidnapping Ganymede
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Polychrome terracotta statue depicting Zeus kidnapping Ganymede
Greek civilization, 4th century b.C. Polychrome terracotta statue depicting Zeus kidnapping Ganymede
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Media ID 9509687
4th Century Bc Ancient Greece Barefoot Beard Carrying Ceramics Classical Historical Clothing Mythology Shirtless Terracotta Toga Zeus
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This print showcases a remarkable polychrome terracotta statue from Greek civilization dating back to the 4th century BC. The statue depicts the powerful Zeus in the act of kidnapping Ganymede, a young and beautiful mortal boy. Standing at full length, this ancient masterpiece captures Zeus carrying Ganymede with an air of classical elegance and mythical intrigue. The craftsmanship of this sculpture is truly awe-inspiring. Every detail, from Zeus' flowing toga and majestic beard to Ganymede's barefoot and shirtless appearance, reflects the artistic mastery of its creator. The vertical composition adds depth and grandeur to the scene, emphasizing both figures' importance in ancient Greek mythology. As we gaze upon this single object within the frame, we are transported back in time to ancient Greece—a world filled with gods, heroes, and timeless tales. This polychrome terracotta statue serves as a tangible representation of that rich cultural heritage. Displayed indoors under soft lighting on historical clothing or ceramics exhibition perhaps, it evokes a sense of reverence for human creativity throughout history. With no people present in the image itself, our focus remains solely on this extraordinary work of art—an enduring testament to human imagination and skill. Through this photograph by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are granted a glimpse into an era long gone but forever preserved through such magnificent artifacts like this polychrome terracotta statue depicting Zeus kidnapping Ganymede.
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