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Minoan Art. Fragment of plaster relief fresco showing a hunted bull
FBU4250117 Minoan Art. Fragment of plaster relief fresco showing a hunted bull. From Minoan palace at Knossos. 1600 - 1450 BC. Archeological museum, Herakleion, Crete. by Minoan; (add.info.: Minoan Art. Fragment of plaster relief fresco showing a hunted bull. From Minoan palace at Knossos. 1600 - 1450 BC. Archeological museum, Herakleion, Crete.); Photo eFrank Buffetrille; out of copyright
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This print showcases a fragment of a plaster relief fresco from the Minoan palace at Knossos, dating back to 1600 - 1450 BC. The artwork depicts an intense scene of a hunted bull, capturing the essence of Minoan art and civilization. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this ancient Greek masterpiece to life, showcasing the skill and creativity of the Minoans. The bull's powerful presence is emphasized by its muscular form and majestic horns, symbolizing strength and vitality. As we gaze upon this archaeological treasure, we are transported back in time to Crete during the height of Minoan civilization. It offers us a glimpse into their rich cultural heritage and artistic achievements. The delicate brushstrokes and meticulous craftsmanship demonstrate the mastery of these ancient artists who used paint as their medium to tell stories that have withstood the test of time. Displayed in the Archaeological Museum in Herakleion, Crete, this remarkable piece serves as a reminder of our connection to our past. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. Thanks to Frank Buffetrille's expert photography skills, we can now admire this extraordinary work from afar while marveling at its timeless allure.
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