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The death of Talos (Greek mythology giant). Left side detail. Red and white figure crater. Greek ceramic decorated by the painter from Talos (Inv.1501), 400-390 BC. Height: 75 cm. Ruvo di Puglia Archaeological Museum (Bari). 643.5
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The death of Talos (Greek mythology giant). Left side detail. Red and white figure crater. Greek ceramic decorated by the painter from Talos (Inv.1501), 400-390 BC. Height: 75 cm. Ruvo di Puglia Archaeological Museum (Bari). 643.5
BEN5473797 The death of Talos (Greek mythology giant). Left side detail. Red and white figure crater. Greek ceramic decorated by the painter from Talos (Inv.1501), 400-390 BC. Height: 75 cm. Ruvo di Puglia Archaeological Museum (Bari).
643.5; Photo © Raffaello Bencini
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This stunning print captures a detailed left side view of The Death of Talos, a Greek mythology giant. The red and white figure crater on this Greek ceramic piece, decorated by the painter from Talos in 400-390 BC, stands at an impressive height of 75 cm. Housed in the Ruvo di Puglia Archaeological Museum in Bari, Italy, this artifact offers a glimpse into ancient Greek artistry and storytelling.
The scene depicted on the ceramic showcases the dramatic moment when Talos meets his demise. Known for his invincibility as a giant bronze automaton tasked with protecting Crete, he is ultimately defeated by Medea's cunning deception. This mythological tale has been immortalized through various artistic mediums over centuries.
The intricate details and craftsmanship of this piece speak to the skill and creativity of ancient Greek artists. From the depiction of ships to mythological figures, every element tells a story that has captivated audiences for generations.
As you gaze upon this photo print, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era filled with epic myths and legendary heroes. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling and art to connect us across cultures and centuries.
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