Saturday, March 18, 2023

The piercing gaze of the ancient Greeks. Spooky.

 



A collection of some famous Greek sculptures looking directly at you

From left to right:

1) Antikythera Philosopher, 250 BC

2) Athena of Piraeus, 4th century BC

3) Head of Hygeia, 5th-4th cen. BC

4) Antikythera Ephebe, 4th cent. BC

5) Unknown man from Delos, c. 100

BC

6) Head of a Goddess, 2nd cent. AD

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