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Canvas Print : Cup with Achilles slaying Penthesilea. Red-figure pottery, ca 470-460 BC
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Cup with Achilles slaying Penthesilea. Red-figure pottery, ca 470-460 BC
Cup with Achilles slaying Penthesilea. Red-figure pottery, ca 470-460 BC. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek, Mü nchen
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Achilles Attic Pottery Attica Classical Antiquities Clay Hero Legend Objects Paint Red Figure Pottery Trojan War Troy Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Penthesilea
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating masterpiece showcases the legendary tale of Achilles and Penthesilea, as depicted on a rare red-figure pottery from around 470-460 BC. Discovered in the esteemed collection of Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek in Munich, this iconic Greek artwork now comes to life in vivid detail on a high-quality canvas print. Add an air of sophistication and timeless beauty to any room with this stunning piece of art history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, a Cup with Achilles slaying Penthesilea. Created around 470-460 BC, this red-figure pottery is an exquisite example of classical antiquities. Housed in the esteemed Collection of Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek in Munich, Germany, it offers us a glimpse into the rich history and mythology of Ancient Greece. The intricate details on this cup are truly awe-inspiring. The masterful craftsmanship is evident in every stroke of clay and paint. The scene depicted on the cup portrays the legendary hero Achilles engaged in combat with Penthesilea during the Trojan War. This mythological tale has captured imaginations for centuries and continues to fascinate us today. The work is attributed to the renowned Penthesilea Painter who was active between 470 and 450 BC. His distinct style can be seen through his use of red figure pottery technique which brings depth and realism to the characters portrayed. As we admire this fine art image, we are transported back in time to witness this epic battle unfold before our eyes. It serves as a testament to human creativity and storytelling that has endured throughout generations.
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