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Roman grave stele of Demeter and Pamphilia, located in the Dipylon Cemetery, in Athens
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Roman grave stele of Demeter and Pamphilia, located in the Dipylon Cemetery, in Athens
Roman grave stele of Demeter and Pamphilia, located in the Dipylon Cemetery, in Athens Greece Athens, Dipylon Cemetery Stele Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-30 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec.a.C.-IV sec.d.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-024523-0000
Media ID 33120790
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures the Roman grave stele of Demeter and Pamphilia, an exquisite piece of art located in the historic Dipylon Cemetery in Athens, Greece. Dating back to the 1st century BC to the 4th century AD, this ancient artifact stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Europe. The image showcases intricate details carved into the stele, depicting two female figures adorned in elegant costumes that reflect the fashion and clothing styles of their time. The women are seated on ornate chairs with meticulously crafted seat designs. One figure is draped in a graceful mantle or cloak, adding a touch of regality to her presence. This artwork served as an essential element within sacred spaces during its era. Its purpose was not only aesthetic but also symbolic, representing reverence for Demeter and Pamphilia – perhaps significant figures from Greek mythology or esteemed individuals from history. Alinari Fratelli's masterful photography skillfully captures every nuance and texture present on this remarkable stele. The monochromatic tones add depth and enhance our appreciation for its timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this print today, it transports us back through centuries of ancient civilization. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human existence – connecting generations across time and space. Let this photograph be a window into our past; let it inspire curiosity about those who came before us while reminding us that even after thousands of years, their legacy lives on through these extraordinary works of art.
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