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Framed Print : Painting of the Griffin fresco from the Throne Room of the Palace of Minos at Knossos (Evans Fresco Drawing B/2 i)), 1900 (paper, pigment)
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Painting of the Griffin fresco from the Throne Room of the Palace of Minos at Knossos (Evans Fresco Drawing B/2 i)), 1900 (paper, pigment)
7309947 Painting of the Griffin fresco from the Throne Room of the Palace of Minos at Knossos (Evans Fresco Drawing B/2 i)), 1900 (paper, pigment) by Gillieron, Emile (1851-1924); 25x32 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 28385248
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece showcases the Griffin fresco from the Throne Room of the Palace of Minos at Knossos, an iconic masterpiece of Minoan civilization. The Evans Fresco Drawing B/2 i) by Bridgeman Images and Gillieron, captured in 1900, is meticulously rendered on paper using pigment. The intricate details of the Griffin's powerful form and the rich colors of the original artwork are beautifully preserved in this Framed Print. A perfect addition to any room, this piece is sure to inspire awe and ignite the imagination. Experience the timeless beauty of ancient art in your own home with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite "Painting of the Griffin fresco from the Throne Room of the Palace of Minos at Knossos" by Emile Gillieron. Created in 1900, this artwork captures a glimpse into ancient Greece's rich mythology and artistic heritage. The painting depicts a fantastical creature known as a griffin, which combines features of an eagle and a lion. With its majestic wings spread wide and fierce gaze, the griffin exudes power and mystery. The artist's skillful use of red pigment brings vibrancy to the scene, adding depth and intensity to every brushstroke. Located in the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, this piece serves as a testament to both Greek culture and European art history. It offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in antiquity while appreciating intricate details such as ornate decorations adorning walls. Gillieron's reconstruction beautifully captures elements from ancient frescoes found in Knossos' Throne Room within the Palace of Minos on Crete. This work not only preserves historical significance but also highlights how art can transcend time, allowing us to connect with past civilizations. As we marvel at this early 20th-century masterpiece, we are reminded that mythical creatures like griffins continue to captivate our imagination today. Through paintings like these, we gain insight into ancient beliefs and stories that have shaped human culture for centuries.
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