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Fine Art Print : Terracotta Stand, c. 570 B. C. (terracotta)
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Terracotta Stand, c. 570 B. C. (terracotta)
3597311 Terracotta Stand, c.570 B.C. (terracotta) by Greek, (6th century BC); 8 diameter cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Made by Ergotimos potter, painted by Kleitas); Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22445792
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Archaic Attic Attica Black Figure Black Figured Coiled Facial Fangs Features Geometric Gorgon Gorgons Painted Serpents Ergotimos Snakes
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Bridgeman Images. This stunning Terracotta Stand, dating back to 570 B.C., showcases the intricate craftsmanship of the Greek civilization during the 6th century BC. Meticulously captured by Bridgeman Images from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, this Fine Art Print is a testament to the timeless beauty and historical significance of this terracotta piece, crafted by Ergotimos potter. Add an air of sophistication and culture to your living space with this beautiful addition to your art collection.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable "Terracotta Stand" dating back to around 570 B. C. Crafted by Greek artisans during the 6th century BC, this terracotta masterpiece measures 8 centimeters in diameter and is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The stand itself is a testament to ancient Greek artistry and craftsmanship. Created by Ergotimos potter and beautifully painted by Kleitas, it features intricate geometric patterns and ornate decorations that highlight its classical appeal. The standout feature of this piece is undoubtedly the depiction of a striking Gorgon head with coiled serpents as fangs, showcasing the rich mythology prevalent during that era. The black figure technique used in painting adds depth and character to the facial features, making them come alive even after centuries have passed. This archaic pottery exemplifies both artistic excellence and cultural significance within ancient Greece. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where such pieces were not only functional but also served as decorative elements for daily life. The attention to detail on this terracotta stand speaks volumes about the skill and dedication of these talented Greek artists. Through Fine Art Finder's lens, we can appreciate every brushstroke, every curve meticulously crafted by Ergotimos and Kleitas. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history while celebrating the timeless beauty found within classical art forms like ceramics.
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