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Canvas Print : Stone pot lid with the figure of a stretching dog - Greece
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Stone pot lid with the figure of a stretching dog - Greece
Stone pot lid with the figure of a stretching dog and cross-hatched patternation from Mochlos, Greece - mid 3rd millenium BC. Date: circa 2400-2200 BC
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Media ID 32228180
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Millenium Patternation Stretching
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases a beautifully preserved Stone Pot Lid from Mochlos, Greece, dating back to the mid-3rd millennium BC. The lid, adorned with a figure of a stretching dog and intricate cross-hatched patternation, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Greece. Grenville Collins' photograph of this ancient artifact, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is meticulously printed on high-quality canvas to create a stunning, museum-quality piece that adds character and depth to any room. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and timeless beauty.
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 stone pot lid from Mochlos, Greece, dating back to the mid 3rd millennium BC. The intricate design features the figure of a stretching dog surrounded by a mesmerizing cross-hatched patternation.
The craftsmanship and attention to detail in this ancient artifact are truly remarkable, offering us a glimpse into the artistic abilities of civilizations long past. The smooth curves of the dog's body and the precise lines of the cross-hatched pattern demonstrate a level of skill and artistry that is awe-inspiring.
As we gaze upon this piece, we can't help but wonder about the significance of the stretching dog in ancient Greek culture. Was it seen as a symbol of loyalty or protection? Or perhaps it held some other spiritual or symbolic meaning for the people who created it.
Regardless of its original purpose, one thing is certain - this stone pot lid is not just a functional object but also a work of art. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and our enduring fascination with creating beauty through craftsmanship.
Thanks to Grenville Collins' expert photography, we are able to appreciate and admire this ancient treasure from Mochlos, Greece, preserving its beauty for generations to come.
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