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Framed Print : Greek Vase, Blinding of Polyphemus, late Archaic period, c530BC-c510BC
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Greek Vase, Blinding of Polyphemus, late Archaic period, c530BC-c510BC
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Media ID 14861372
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
6th Century Bc Binding Blinding Cyclops Eyesight Foliate Hydria Pole Polyphemus Sight Vase Vase Painting Vision Ancient Greek Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the Blinding of Polyphemus, an iconic scene from Greek mythology, as depicted on a late Archaic period vase (c530BC-c510BC). Meticulously sourced from Heritage Images, this stunning print preserves the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artifact. Add a touch of history and culture to your living space, and let this timeless masterpiece inspire you every day.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a Greek vase depicting the dramatic scene of the Blinding of Polyphemus, dating back to the late Archaic period in ancient Greece (c. 530BC-c. 510BC). The image transports us to a time when mythology and art intertwined seamlessly. In this visually striking artwork, we witness several male figures engaged in an intense struggle with Polyphemus, the one-eyed Cyclops from Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey. With vibrant colors adorning the jar's surface, each brushstroke brings life to this mythical creature and his adversaries. The artist skillfully captures the moment of blinding as a central theme within this piece. We can almost feel the tension and desperation emanating from both sides as they grapple for victory. This artifact serves as a testament to ancient Greek culture's fascination with heroic tales and their ability to immortalize them through visual representation. As we gaze upon this historic relic, it is impossible not to marvel at its intricate details and foliate motifs that adorn its borders. It stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history while also serving as an invaluable source for understanding ancient Greek society. Mike Dixon expertly captured this photograph, allowing us access into centuries past where mythological beings roamed freely in our collective imagination. Let us cherish these artifacts that connect us intimately with our cultural heritage and remind us of humanity's enduring curiosity about our origins.
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