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Canvas Print : Wall-hanging of griffin attacking an elk, from Kurgan, Northern Mongolia, c1st century BC
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Wall-hanging of griffin attacking an elk, from Kurgan, Northern Mongolia, c1st century BC
Wall-hanging of griffin attacking an elk, from Kurgan, Northern Mongolia, c1st century BC. (The original culture of the Huns)
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Media ID 14862622
1st Century Bc Animal Likeness Chasing Griffin Gryphon Mongolia Mongolian Wall Hanging Kurgan Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of a griffin in attack, an intriguing piece from the rich cultural heritage of Kurgan, Northern Mongolia, dating back to the 1st century BC. This captivating wall-hanging, inspired by the original culture of the Huns, showcases the mythical griffin, a creature of legend with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion; the head and wings of an eagle; and the ability to breathe fire. The intricate details of the griffin's powerful muscles, sharp claws, and the elk's agile form frozen in the moment of the attack are beautifully rendered in this high-quality canvas print. Elevate your interior décor with this striking piece of art that transcends time and adds an air of mystery and sophistication to any room.
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 wall-hanging that depicts an intense encounter between a griffin and an elk. Originating from Kurgan, Northern Mongolia in the 1st century BC, this ancient artifact provides a glimpse into the original culture of the Huns. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the mythical creature known as the griffin, with its majestic wings and fierce lion-like body. The scene captures the thrilling chase as the griffin relentlessly attacks its prey, symbolizing power and strength. The location of this extraordinary piece adds to its historical significance. Situated in present-day Russia's Kurganskaya Oblast region, it highlights Mongolia's rich mythology and cultural heritage. This fusion of Russian and Mongolian influences creates a unique blend of artistic expression. Expertly preserved by CM Dixon, this 20th-century photograph allows us to appreciate every animal likeness meticulously woven into this wall hanging. Mike Dixon's skillful capture ensures that future generations can admire this rare object for years to come. As we delve into history through art, we are reminded of humanity's fascination with mythical beasts like griffins or gryphons. Their presence in various cultures across time speaks volumes about our shared imagination and belief systems.
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