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Delphi, Head of the Charioteer (b / w photo)
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Delphi, Head of the Charioteer (b / w photo)
6010743 Delphi, Head of the Charioteer (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Delphi, Head of the Charioteer. Illustration for Griechenland by Hanns Holdt and Hugo Von Hofmannsthal (Ernst Wasmuth, c 1920). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23283838
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Charioteer Delphi Greece Greek
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Delphi, Head of the Charioteer". Taken by an anonymous European photographer in the 19th century, this image is part of a private collection. The photograph was originally featured as an illustration for Griechenland (Greece) by Hanns Holdt and Hugo Von Hofmannsthal, published around 1920. The subject of this photograph is a remarkable ancient Greek sculpture known as the Head of the Charioteer. Delphi, Greece serves as its backdrop, adding to its historical significance. With exquisite attention to detail and masterful craftsmanship, this sculptural masterpiece captures both strength and serenity in equal measure. The intensity in the eyes of the charioteer draws viewers into his world while hinting at untold stories from antiquity. This evocative portrayal transports us back to ancient times when chariot racing held immense cultural importance. Through this powerful image, we are reminded of Greece's rich heritage and its enduring influence on Western civilization. It encapsulates not only artistic excellence but also symbolizes courage and determination—qualities that transcend time. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this extraordinary piece through their meticulous reproduction process. As we gaze upon it today, we can appreciate how art continues to bridge gaps between generations by connecting us with our shared past.
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