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Attic red-figure bell-krater, c. 390-370 BC (terracotta)
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Attic red-figure bell-krater, c. 390-370 BC (terracotta)
937153 Attic red-figure bell-krater, c.390-370 BC (terracotta) by Painter of London F64 (fl.c.390-370 BC) (attr. to); height: 41.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Depicts Nike driving a quadriga, her wings outspread, youthful Herakles seated beside her); Photo eChristies Images; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23295400
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Artefact Artifact Attic Chariot Herakles Hercules Krater Nike Quadriga Red Figure Red Figured Terracotta Winged Ceramics
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This print showcases an exquisite Attic red-figure bell-krater, dating back to the late 4th century BC. Crafted from terracotta by the renowned Painter of London F64, this artifact stands at a height of 41.4 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The intricate design on this bell-krater depicts Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, driving a quadriga with her wings gracefully outspread. Accompanying her is the youthful Herakles, seated beside her in all his heroic glory. The scene beautifully captures the essence of Greek mythology and its legendary heroes. The craftsmanship exhibited in this piece is truly remarkable. The red-figure technique employed by the artist brings life to every detail - from Nike's flowing robes to Herakles' muscular physique. This ancient vessel serves as a testament to the skill and artistry prevalent during that time. Transport yourself back to ancient Greece as you admire this stunning artwork. Let your imagination soar alongside Nike's winged chariot as it traverses mythical landscapes and conquers new horizons. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance of such artifacts. Brought to you by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, this image encapsulates centuries-old tales of heroism and divine intervention within its delicate terracotta frame. A true treasure for any lover of classical art or mythology enthusiasts alike.
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