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The Lady of Elche, 5th century BC
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The Lady of Elche, 5th century BC
The Lady of Elche, 5th century BC. This painted limestone bust found at La Alcuidia de Elche in Spain in 1897 shows Carthaginian influence on Iberian art of the time
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of "The Lady of Elche" a remarkable artifact from the 5th century BC. Discovered in La Alcuidia de Elche, Spain in 1897, this painted limestone bust offers a glimpse into the Carthaginian influence on Iberian art during that era. The statue portrays an elegant woman adorned with intricate jewelry and dressed in a stunning attire. Her headdress, meticulously crafted with great attention to detail, adds an air of regality to her appearance. The vibrant colors used in the painting further enhance her allure and make her stand out as a symbol of grace and sophistication. As we gaze upon this ancient sculpture, we are transported back in time to witness the artistic mastery and craftsmanship of our ancestors. This portrait carved in stone serves as a testament to their creativity and dedication to preserving their cultural heritage. "The Lady of Elche" continues to captivate audiences today with its timeless beauty and enigmatic aura. It is not merely an archaeological artifact but also a window into the lives and traditions of people who lived centuries ago. Through this photo print, we can appreciate both the aesthetic value and historical significance of this extraordinary piece of art—a true treasure that connects us with our rich past.
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