Mirror

About this artwork

This bronzes from Greek, Cypriot, dating to -7000–-30, provides valuable insight into the artistic practices and material culture of its era. Classical Greek and Roman art established foundational principles of Western visual culture, emphasizing idealized forms, naturalistic representation, and harmonious proportions. Cast or worked in bronze, this piece exemplifies sophisticated metalworking traditions. The creation of metal objects involved complex processes including casting, chasing, engrav...