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Stemmed kylix (ceramic)
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Stemmed kylix (ceramic)
HSC270377 Stemmed kylix (ceramic) by Mycenaean, (14th century BC); height: 19.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eHeini Schneebeli; Greek, out of copyright
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© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a stunning Stemmed Kylix, an ancient ceramic vessel dating back to the 14th century BC. Crafted by the Mycenaean civilization, this exquisite piece stands at a height of 19.6 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The photograph, taken by eHeini Schneebeli, beautifully captures every intricate detail of this remarkable artifact. The Stemmed Kylix features an enchanting snake motif that gracefully wraps around its body. This delicate design adds an element of mystique and symbolism to the vessel, evoking thoughts of ancient Greek mythology and its association with serpents as powerful creatures. With two elegantly crafted handles on either side, this kylix exemplifies the exceptional craftsmanship of its time. Its stem provides stability while enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. As we gaze upon this extraordinary work of art through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back in time to witness the ingenuity and creativity that flourished during the Mycenaean era. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers us a glimpse into the artistic mastery achieved by these ancient civilizations. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind such artifacts. It serves as a testament to human innovation throughout history and reminds us that art has always been an essential part of our existence – transcending time and connecting us across generations.
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