Decorative Vintage Heavy Greek Silvertone Geometric Horse Statue 18\" X 15\"
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Decorative Vintage Heavy Greek Silvertone Geometric Horse Statue 18\" X 15\":
$75.00
The roots of Classical Greece lie in the Geometric period of about ca. 900 to 700 B.C., a time of dramatic transformation that led to the establishment of primary Greek institutions. The Greek city-state (polis) was formed, the Greek alphabet was developed, and new opportunities for trade and colonization were realized in cities founded along the coast of Asia Minor, in southern Italy, and in Sicily. number of major Panhellenic sanctuaries dedicated to the Olympian gods.Geometric Greece experienced a cultural revival of its historical past through epic poetry and the visual arts.
The armed warrior, the chariot, and the horse are the most familiar symbols of the Geometric period.
Animals, including bulls, deer, horses, and birds, were also based in geometry. A horse\'s body may be described as a rectangle pinched in the middle with rectangular legs and tail and is similar in shape to a deer or a bull . The heads of these mammals are more distinctive; the horse\'s neck arches. While the animals and people are based in basic geometric shapes, the artists clearly observed their subjects in order to highlight distinguishing characters.Add interest and artistic weight to your home decorating
with this fantastic Heavy Vintage Greek Silvertone Geometric Horse Statue. It measures 18 inches X 15 inches and the depth is 2 inches. What a great conversation piece to have in your home.
Decorative Vintage Heavy Greek Silvertone Geometric Horse Statue 18\" X 15\":
$75.00