This is an original 1929 black and white halftone print of an ancient Greek statue of a head of a youth (Ephebe). Note the carefully placed hairs within the young man's hairstyle. It is said that the Persians of Thermopylae were shocked at the amount of time and care the Spartans spent on their hair.
CONDITION
This 82+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 4 x 5 inches; 10 x 13 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: Archaeology, Ancient Cultures, Ancient Civilizations
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