Peplophore
- November 17, 2018
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- Blender 2.7x
- Render: Blender Internal
- Creator: geoffreymarchal
- License: CC-BY-NC
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Peplophore, Roman replica of an original of the first half of the 4th century BCE, Rome (?), Marble. Musee du Cinquantenaire (Brussels, Belgium). Made with ReMake and ReCap Pro from AutoDesk.
The young woman wears the peplos, stapled on the shoulders and pleated at the level of the belly. This statue is inspired by the figure of Peace (Eirene) of Cephisodote the Elder, the father of Praxiteles.
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Peplophore is an intriguing term, reminiscent of ancient Greece's cultural richness. Derived from "peplos," a traditional Greek garment, and "phore," meaning "to wear" or "to carry," it likely vintage clothing stores denotes a bearer of this attire. Such linguistic remnants connect us deeply with the past, offering insights into ancient civilizations and their customs.