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Framed Print : Bulls head rhyton with gold horns. 1550-1500 BC. (black steatite, jasper
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Bulls head rhyton with gold horns. 1550-1500 BC. (black steatite, jasper
LRI4625678 Bulls head rhyton with gold horns. 1550-1500 BC. (black steatite, jasper, and mother-of-pearl) by Minoan, (16th century BC); Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece; (add.info.: Minoan art: rhython or rhyton or rython (glass of apparat) in the shape of a bulls head from the Little Palace of Cnossos (Knossos) in Crete. 1550-1500 BC. Heraklion, Archeological Museum); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22282402
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Bull Crete Cretoises Minoan Minoans Minoen Antique Greece Grece
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of ancient history to your decor with our stunning Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece showcases the intricately detailed Bulls head rhyton, a masterpiece from the Minoan civilization around 1550-1500 BC. This timeless artwork, crafted from black steatite, jasper, and mother-of-pearl, features a powerful bull's head adorned with magnificent golden horns. Bring the rich history of the ancient world into your home or office with this captivating Framed Print, perfect for any space seeking a touch of timeless elegance and cultural depth.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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 craftsmanship of a Bulls head rhyton with gold horns, dating back to 1550-1500 BC. Created by the Minoan civilization in ancient Greece, this remarkable piece is made from black steatite, jasper, and mother-of-pearl. Currently housed in the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion in Crete, Greece, it offers a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of the Minoans. The rhyton takes on the form of a bull's head and was discovered at the Little Palace of Cnossos (Knossos) in Crete. Its intricate carvings and attention to detail highlight not only the skill but also the reverence for animals that characterized Minoan art. The use of gold horns adds an element of opulence and grandeur to this already impressive piece. As we admire this artifact through Luisa Ricciarini's lens, we are transported back thousands of years to a time when civilizations flourished and left behind enduring legacies. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout history. With its historical significance rooted in Greek archaeology, this image invites us to explore our collective past while appreciating both its cultural value and aesthetic beauty. It reminds us that art has always been an integral part of human expression across civilizations – bridging gaps between different eras and connecting us all through shared experiences.
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