竖琴师坐像

基克拉迪

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 151

已知在早期青铜时代基克拉迪群岛上描绘音乐家的艺术品十分稀少，这是其中最早的作品之一。这样的竖琴师可能代表部落中的重要成员，在文字出现之前的时代充当部落人民历史、神话和音乐的资料储存者和传递者。他们可被视作荷马史诗（例如《奥德赛》）中提到过的迈锡尼英雄时代职业表演者的早期前身，以及后来古希腊盛行的口头诗歌传统中职业表演者的前身。

Marble seated harp player, Marble, Cycladic

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Marble seated harp player, Marble, Cycladic
Marble seated harp player, Marble, Cycladic
Marble seated harp player, Marble, Cycladic
Marble seated harp player, Marble, Cycladic
Marble seated harp player, Marble, Cycladic
Marble seated harp player, Marble, Cycladic
Marble seated harp player, Marble, Cycladic
Marble seated harp player, Marble, Cycladic

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