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Attic red-figure calyx-crater decorated with scenes of Theseuss adventures
AMQ112155 Attic red-figure calyx-crater decorated with scenes of Theseuss adventures, by the Dinos Painter, c.425 (ceramic) by Greek, (5th century BC); height: 39.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: see also 112156, 112157; ); eAshmolean Museum; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23256064
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Athena Attic Calyx Crater Frieze Friezes Giant Monstrous Character Prometheus Red Figure Satyr Satyrs Theseus Wonderful Character Fictional Character
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning red-figure calyx-crater, decorated by the renowned Dinos Painter around 425 BC, showcases captivating scenes of Theseus' adventures. Featuring intricate details and vibrant colors, this print brings the artistry of the 5th century BC to life. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this beautiful and authentic replica, perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.8cm (16" x 19.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite Attic red-figure calyx-crater adorned with scenes depicting the thrilling adventures of Theseus. Crafted by the renowned Dinos Painter around 425 BC, this ceramic masterpiece stands at a height of 39.5 cm and is proudly displayed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK. The intricate details on this ancient vessel transport us to a mythical realm where heroes clash against formidable foes. Friezes of soldiers engaged in fierce battles, including Theseus' epic encounters with Procrustes and Skiron, adorn its surface. The artist's skillful rendering brings these mythological figures to life, capturing their strength and determination as they confront each other in intense conflict. Nudity plays a significant role in these scenes, symbolizing vulnerability and courage simultaneously. Theseus' heroic exploits are beautifully portrayed alongside satyrs and Athena herself, adding depth to the narrative unfolding before our eyes. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artifact, we cannot help but be captivated by the rich storytelling it encapsulates. Each brushstroke tells a tale of bravery and triumph over monstrous adversaries – reminding us of the enduring power of mythology throughout history. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind this calyx-crater but also invites us into an enchanting world filled with wonderful characters that have fascinated generations for centuries.
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