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Greek statue known as the Peplos Kore, 6th century BC
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Greek statue known as the Peplos Kore, 6th century BC
The Peplos Kore, found on the Acropolis in Athens, 6th century BC
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
6th Century Bc Acropolis Civilisation Kore Persephone The Acropolis Mike Dixon Peplos
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This print showcases the iconic Greek statue known as the Peplos Kore, dating back to the 6th century BC. The Peplos Kore was discovered on the historic Acropolis in Athens, serving as a testament to ancient Greek civilization and religious practices. In this image captured in a studio setting, we are presented with a striking depiction of a female figure adorned in an intricately designed peplos dress. The vibrant colors of her attire highlight the fashion trends of that era and offer us insight into the clothing choices of women during this time period. The statue's serene expression and graceful posture evoke a sense of divine presence, hinting at its potential role as a deity or goddess representation. As an important monument within Greek architecture and religion, it symbolizes both cultural significance and artistic excellence. Photographed by CM Dixon, this artifact is beautifully preserved for future generations to appreciate. Its historical value lies not only in its physical form but also in its ability to transport us back to an era where artistry flourished alongside spiritual beliefs. Through this image, we are invited to delve into the rich tapestry of ancient Greece - exploring concepts such as beauty, femininity, mythology, and worship - all encapsulated within one remarkable piece: The Peplos Kore from Athens' renowned Acropolis.
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