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Decoration from a Corinthian alabastron (litho)
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Decoration from a Corinthian alabastron (litho)
7149475 Decoration from a Corinthian alabastron (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Decoration from a Corinthian alabastron. Illustration from Histoire de la Ceramique Grecque, by Olivier Rayet and Maxime Collignon (Georges Decaux, Paris, 1888).); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph captures a stunning decoration from a Corinthian alabastron, dating back to the 19th century. The intricate artwork showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Greek pottery during this era. The illustration is taken from "Histoire de la Ceramique Grecque" by Olivier Rayet and Maxime Collignon, published in Paris in 1888. It portrays a mesmerizing scene filled with ornate details and delicate patterns. A beautiful bird takes center stage in this artwork, symbolizing freedom and grace. Its elegant form is meticulously depicted, highlighting the artist's attention to detail. Surrounding the avian figure are other elements of nature, evoking a sense of harmony between man-made artistry and the natural world. This lithograph offers us a glimpse into ancient Greece's rich history and cultural heritage. It reminds us of the significance of ceramics as an essential part of everyday life during that time period. With its timeless appeal, this print serves as both an archaeological artifact and a work of art. It transports viewers back to an era when skilled craftsmen created masterpieces like these alabastrons by hand. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for future generations to appreciate its beauty and historical value.
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