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Goddess Mother with a birds head, 7th-6th century BC (terracotta sculpture)
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Goddess Mother with a birds head, 7th-6th century BC (terracotta sculpture)
LRI4640541 Goddess Mother with a birds head, 7th-6th century BC (terracotta sculpture) by Carthaginian (7th-3rd century BC); Archaeological Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: Punic Art (Carthaginian civilization): Goddess Mother a birds head. Corinthian terracotta sculpture from the 7th to 6th century BC. Barcelona archeological museum); Luisa Ricciarini
Media ID 25160422
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Carthage Carthaginian Terracotta Antique Greece Grece
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This print showcases a terracotta sculpture from the 7th-6th century BC, depicting a unique and intriguing figure known as the "Goddess Mother with a birds head". Created by Carthaginian artists during the flourishing period of their civilization, this piece now resides in the Archaeological Museum of Catalonia in Barcelona, Spain. The sculpture's exquisite craftsmanship is evident in its intricate details and delicate features. The artist skillfully combines elements of Greek mythology and Carthaginian culture to create a truly mesmerizing work of art. The fusion of human and bird-like characteristics adds an air of mystique to this ancient deity. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are transported back in time to an era when civilizations thrived on creativity and imagination. This sculpture serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural exchange between different populations during antiquity. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography captures every nuance and texture, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty of the artwork itself and its historical significance. Through her lens, she brings life to this mythological character carved out of terracotta. This print not only celebrates artistic excellence but also invites us to delve into our collective pasts, exploring the realms where gods reigned supreme and legends were born. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed, these ancient artifacts continue to inspire awe and wonder within us all.
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