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Neo-Attic relief of the Muse Citharide
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Neo-Attic relief of the Muse Citharide
Hellenistic Neo-Attic relief of the Muse Citharide, from Babakoy near Bulikesir, Turkey. From the Archaeological Museums collection in Istanbul
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Archaeological Museum Harp Muse Relief Relief Carving Stringed Instrument Turkey Turkish Mike Dixon
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This vibrant print showcases a mesmerizing Neo-Attic relief of the Muse Citharide, an enchanting female figure from Greek mythology. The relief, displayed in the Archaeological Museums collection in Istanbul, Turkey, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of this ancient country. Standing gracefully with her stringed instrument, known as a cithara or harp, the muse exudes elegance and poise. Her flowing garments and delicate features are beautifully captured in this colorful artifact. The intricate details of the relief carving bring life to her form and evoke a sense of awe-inspiring beauty. Located in Babakoy near Bulikesir, Turkey, this piece serves as a reminder of the deep connection between music and art throughout history. As one gazes upon it, they can almost hear the melodious tunes that once emanated from its strings. The photograph by CM Dixon perfectly captures every nuance and hue of this remarkable sculpture. It transports viewers into another world where mythological beings come alive through artistry and imagination. This image invites us to delve into Turkish culture and appreciate their contributions to both music and visual arts. It serves as a window into our collective past while reminding us that creativity knows no boundaries - transcending time and place for generations to come.
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