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Figurine of naked woman. Terracotta, Babylon, 2nd millennia BC
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Figurine of naked woman. Terracotta, Babylon, 2nd millennia BC
LSE4313915 Figurine of naked woman. Terracotta, Babylon, 2nd millennia BC. Musee de la Castre, Cannes. by Babylonian; Musee de la Castre, Cannes, France; (add.info.: Figurine of naked woman. Terracotta, Babylon, 2nd millennia BC. Musee de la Castre, Cannes.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
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Iraq Iraqi Mesopotamia Naked Woman Prehistoric Art Prehistory Terracotta
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This photograph captures a stunning terracotta figurine of a naked woman from Babylon, dating back to the 2nd millennia BC. Displayed at the Musee de la Castre in Cannes, France, this ancient artifact offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistic prowess of Mesopotamia. The delicate craftsmanship is evident in every detail of this sculpture. The artist skillfully carved out the contours of the female body, capturing her graceful curves and feminine beauty. The smooth texture of the terracotta adds an earthy charm to this piece. The significance of nudity in prehistoric art becomes apparent through this figurine. It symbolizes both vulnerability and strength, representing fertility and sensuality that were revered during that era. This artwork serves as a testament to human creativity and expression throughout time. The warm colors used in this photograph enhance its visual appeal, bringing life to an ancient relic that has withstood thousands of years. Its vibrant hues highlight the intricate details on the sculpture's surface, making it truly come alive within its frame. Leonard de Selva's photographic expertise shines through as he captures not only the physical attributes but also conveys emotions evoked by this mesmerizing artwork. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to appreciate one small fragment from our collective past - a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with artistry and self-expression.
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