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Study of the frieze from a pediment of the Parthenon (pencil on paper)
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Study of the frieze from a pediment of the Parthenon (pencil on paper)
XIR189959 Study of the frieze from a pediment of the Parthenon (pencil on paper) by Carrey, Jacques (1649-1726); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Architectonic Architectural Detail C05th Classical Greek Architecture Figurative Fragment Sculptural Reclining Figure
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This print showcases Jacques Carrey's meticulous study of the frieze from a pediment of the Parthenon. Created with pencil on paper, this artwork captures the essence of classical Greek architecture and its intricate details. The artist's skillful hand brings to life a reclining figure in stunning relief, evoking a sense of grace and tranquility. Dating back to the 5th century BC, this architectural detail is believed to have adorned one section of the Parthenon's fronton. Carrey's sketch offers us a glimpse into ancient Greece, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty and craftsmanship that went into creating such masterpieces. The fragmentary nature of this piece adds an air of mystery, leaving viewers intrigued by what might lie beyond its edges. Each stroke and line reveals Carrey's deep understanding and appreciation for figurative sculpture. Displayed against a neutral background, this print invites us to immerse ourselves in the world of classical artistry. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these timeless creations continue to inspire awe and admiration. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, this artwork is sure to captivate any lover of fine art or history enthusiast alike. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, it stands as a testament to human creativity throughout time.
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