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The goddess with the raised hands

The goddess with the raised hands

administrator 23/01/2023 0
The female figurines representing the Minoan goddess are rendered in an extremely stylized manner in accordance with the artistic spirit of the period: the bodies are lifeless , the skirts simple cyli...
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Bull leapin Fresco from Knossos Palace Crete

Bull leapin Fresco from Knossos Palace Crete

administrator 13/01/2023 0
This is one of the most important of the surviving Minona Frescoes. It comes from a room in the eastern wing of the palace of Knossos and shows a fairly complete scene of bull sports in which both men...
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Minoan Snake Goddess

Minoan Snake Goddess

malamak1 01/12/2017 0
The Snake Goddess was one of the Minoan divinities associated closely with the snake cult. She is called also Household Goddess due to her attribute of the snake, which is connected with welfare of th...
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Winged Victory of Samothrace

Winged Victory of Samothrace

malamak1 01/12/2017 0
One of the most majestic sculptures ever created is the Winged Victory of Samothrace.  Though the figure is missing both its head and arms it has long been considered to be one of the most moving and ...
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The Number of Beauty φ = 1.618

The Number of Beauty φ = 1.618

malamak1 01/12/2017 0
Golden Ratio in Greek Art and Nature There is a mathematical ratio found both in man-made design and in nature that can, when used properly  creates  aesthetically pleasing compositions .The Pyramids ...
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Welcome to Greek Art Shop

Welcome to Greek Art Shop

malamak1 06/11/2017 0
Welcome to GREEKARTSHOP the  online shopping platform for ancient Greek Art.We are happy & determined to offer to you the best art creations at the best prices.Most of our goods are produced in small ...
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