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Tulip-Bowl, with Bullss Heads, Cyprus, 2400-2200 BC (clay)
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Tulip-Bowl, with Bullss Heads, Cyprus, 2400-2200 BC (clay)
FIT282733 Tulip-Bowl, with Bullss Heads, Cyprus, 2400-2200 BC (clay) by Greek School; height:11.9 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22357050
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Bull Bulls Container Dish Earthenware
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the "Tulip-Bowl with Bullss Heads" from Cyprus dating back to 2400-2200 BC. Crafted by the skilled hands of Greek artisans, this clay masterpiece stands at a height of 11.9 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK. The intricate details on this ceramic vessel are truly awe-inspiring. The bowl's elegant shape resembles that of a tulip, while its surface is adorned with exquisitely crafted bull heads. These finely sculpted features pay homage to the revered animal in Cypriot culture and mythology. As we gaze upon this artifact frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at its craftsmanship and historical significance. It serves as a tangible link to an ancient civilization that flourished thousands of years ago. The Tulip-Bowl not only serves as a functional container but also as an artistic expression capturing the essence of Cypriot life during that era. Its earthenware material adds authenticity and further connects us to our ancestors' daily lives. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art prints like these, we have the privilege to admire and appreciate such treasures from afar. This photograph allows us to delve into history and immerse ourselves in the beauty and cultural richness encapsulated within this extraordinary work of art.
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