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Part of the frieze on the Parthenon, 5th century BC
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Part of the frieze on the Parthenon, 5th century BC
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
5th Century Bc Cavalry Frieze On The Move Part Of Parthenon Rivalry Speed Metaphor Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a mesmerizing part of the frieze on the Parthenon, dating back to the 5th century BC. The image captures an intense moment of rivalry and warfare, as men on horseback engage in a fierce cavalry battle. The level of detail in this artefact is truly remarkable, allowing us to appreciate every intricate stroke that brings these ancient scenes to life. The vibrant colors used by CM Dixon further enhance our connection with this historical masterpiece. One cannot help but be drawn into the concept of speed and movement depicted here. The horses gallop with incredible energy, their muscles tensed and nostrils flared, while their riders exude determination and strength. This scene serves as a powerful metaphor for the relentless pursuit of victory amidst conflict. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the skillful craftsmanship that adorned one of Greece's most iconic structures. It reminds us of both the beauty and brutality inherent in war – a reminder that echoes through centuries. Mike Dixon's talent behind the lens has allowed us to preserve this invaluable piece of history for generations to come. Through his artistry, he has immortalized not only an object but also emotions, stories, and human connections from long ago.
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