Explore the timeless grace of ancient Aegean civilisation with the Cycladic Body Sculpture Figurine H18.5 from Tereza of Naxos. Expertly chiselled from Naxos marble, this figurine is a testament to the minimalist elegance that defines Cycladic art.
Its stylised human form, characterised by clean lines and abstract beauty, reveals the sophisticated simplicity mastered by ancient artists. Crafted with a geometric flair yet endowed with a touch of realism, this female figure, with its slender proportions, carries forward the Cycladic legacy of celebrating feminine grace and tranquillity.
This sculpture is not just a representation; it acts as a vessel through which the nuances of Cycladic civilisation's design ethos flow. Its silky contours and poised form capture the essence of past artistry, while the polished marble medium enriches your space, offering a serene presence rooted in history.
The enduring influence of Cycladic figurines shines beyond the ancient world, inspiring icons like Picasso and evoking a deep connection between past and contemporary art. While shrouded in mystery, perhaps echoing sacred rituals or maternal deities, each sculpture's ambiguous history only adds depth to its allure.
In owning this piece, you hold a fragment of antiquity, a converging point of myth and reality. As much an artefact as modern art, it bridges millennia, allowing you to revel in the abstract significance and material sophistication of a time when such artistry was esteemed above all else.
- Material: 100% Naxos Marble
- Weight: 0.160 Kgs
- Dimensions: W4cm, H18.5cm, D3cm
- Origin: Naxos