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Red figured Attic stamnos signed by the ceramicist Hermonaz with a Bacchic parade scene The work is preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
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Red figured Attic stamnos signed by the ceramicist Hermonaz with a Bacchic parade scene The work is preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
Red figured Attic stamnos signed by the ceramicist Hermonaz with a Bacchic parade scene The work is preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris. France Paris, Louvre Museum Amphora, Vase Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1908. Date of Artwork:470 a.C. ca.. Artist:Hermonax
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-023701-0000
Media ID 33119120
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bacchante Flute Greece Greek Art Instrument Or Document Music Musical Performer Objectclassical Greco Roman
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the "Red figured Attic stamnos signed by the ceramicist Hermonaz with a Bacchic parade scene". Preserved within the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, this masterpiece takes us back to Classical Greece and offers a glimpse into an extraordinary civilization that thrived centuries ago. Dating back to approximately 470 BC, this stamnos is a testament to the artistic genius of Hermonax. The intricate red figures adorning its surface depict a lively Bacchic parade scene, transporting us into the realm of Greek mythology and celebration. As we explore every detail captured in this photograph taken in 1908 by Alinari, Fratelli, we are immersed in an enchanting world where gods and mortals intertwine. The image portrays both male and female figures adorned in exquisite period costumes. A musical performer gracefully plays his flute while surrounded by bacchantes - female followers of Bacchus - who embody joyous revelry. Their nude bodies symbolize liberation from societal constraints as they partake in this mythical procession. Greek art has always fascinated scholars and enthusiasts alike for its timeless beauty and profound cultural significance. This particular artifact represents not only classical aesthetics but also serves as a window into ancient civilization's values, beliefs, and customs. As we gaze upon this stunning amphora vase through Alinari's lens, we are transported across time and space to experience firsthand the richness of Greco-Roman heritage. It reminds us that even though millennia have passed since its creation, art continues to connect humanity through shared stories and emotions.
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