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Framed Print : Attic black-figure neck amphora with Heracles pursuing a centaur, c. 530 BC (terracotta)
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Attic black-figure neck amphora with Heracles pursuing a centaur, c. 530 BC (terracotta)
XOS1765677 Attic black-figure neck amphora with Heracles pursuing a centaur, c.530 BC (terracotta) by Greek, (6th century BC); 38.7x25.7 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Attributed to Affecter who added a raised ring to this Athenian amphora, perhaps for export to Etruria to suit Etruscan taste.
); Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 12759648
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Attic Black Figure Black Figured Centaur Half Horse Half Man Herakles Hercules Painted Strength Strong
12"x10" Modern Frame
"Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This exquisite piece showcases an Attic black-figure neck amphora, dating back to around 530 BC. Featuring the legendary hero Heracles in pursuit of a centaur, this stunning terracotta masterpiece from the 6th century BC is a captivating addition to any decor. Order your Framed Print today and experience the rich history and culture of the ancient world." Image Source: XOS1765677 Attic black-figure neck amphora with Heracles pursuing a centaur, c.530 BC (terracotta) by Greek, Bridgeman Images / Fine Art Finder.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite Attic black-figure neck amphora dating back to around 530 BC. Crafted from terracotta, this Greek masterpiece measures 38.7x25.7 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA. The artwork depicts the legendary Heracles relentlessly pursuing a centaur with great determination and strength. The intricate details of the black figure painting bring to life the mythological scene, showcasing Heracles as a symbol of power and heroism. What makes this particular amphora even more intriguing is its attribution to Affecter, who added a raised ring to suit Etruscan taste for potential export to Etruria. This suggests that it was not only admired by Athenians but also sought after by other cultures for its artistic excellence. With its rich history and classical allure, this vessel transports us back in time to ancient Greece where gods, heroes, and mythical creatures roamed freely. It serves as a testament to the skillful craftsmanship of Greek potters during the 6th century BC. This print captures every intricate detail of this remarkable piece of antiquity - from the powerful depiction of Heracles' pursuit to the half-man-half-horse form of the centaur. It is truly a treasure worth admiring for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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