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Framed Print : Wall-hanging of griffin attacking an elk, from Kurgan, Northern Mongolia, c1st century BC
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Wall-hanging of griffin attacking an elk, from Kurgan, Northern Mongolia, c1st century BC
Wall-hanging of griffin attacking an elk, from Kurgan, Northern Mongolia, c1st century BC. (The original culture of the Huns)
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Media ID 14862622
1st Century Bc Animal Likeness Chasing Griffin Gryphon Mongolia Mongolian Wall Hanging Kurgan Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history and intrigue of ancient civilizations with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This captivating piece showcases a wall-hanging from Kurgan, Northern Mongolia, dating back to the 1st century BC. Witness the majestic clash between mythical creatures as a griffin, the legendary guardian beast, boldly attacks an elk. A testament to the unique culture of the Huns, this print adds an air of mystery and sophistication to any room. Embrace the past and bring timeless stories to life with our high-quality 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 a remarkable wall-hanging that depicts an intense encounter between a griffin and an elk. Originating from Kurgan, Northern Mongolia in the 1st century BC, this ancient artifact provides a glimpse into the original culture of the Huns. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the mythical creature known as the griffin, with its majestic wings and fierce lion-like body. The scene captures the thrilling chase as the griffin relentlessly attacks its prey, symbolizing power and strength. The location of this extraordinary piece adds to its historical significance. Situated in present-day Russia's Kurganskaya Oblast region, it highlights Mongolia's rich mythology and cultural heritage. This fusion of Russian and Mongolian influences creates a unique blend of artistic expression. Expertly preserved by CM Dixon, this 20th-century photograph allows us to appreciate every animal likeness meticulously woven into this wall hanging. Mike Dixon's skillful capture ensures that future generations can admire this rare object for years to come. As we delve into history through art, we are reminded of humanity's fascination with mythical beasts like griffins or gryphons. Their presence in various cultures across time speaks volumes about our shared imagination and belief systems.
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