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Greek Vase
circa 1950: An ancient Greek red-figure amphora from around 500 BC, depicting Heracles defeating the Nemean Lion, the first of his twelve labours. The goddess Athena (left) assists him with advice. From the British Museum (B 193). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797858
© 2006 Getty Images
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of ancient history to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of a Greek vase from the Hulton Archive, this fine art mug showcases the timeless beauty of a red-figure amphora from around 500 BC. Witness the iconic scene of Heracles bravely defeating the Nemean Lion, with the goddess Athena offering her wise guidance. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, high-quality images that bring the art to life, making it a perfect addition to your collection or a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the rich history and culture of ancient Greece with every sip."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases an exquisite Greek vase, dating back to around 500 BC. The red-figure amphora depicts the legendary hero Heracles in his first labor, triumphantly defeating the formidable Nemean Lion. Standing by his side is the wise and powerful goddess Athena, offering her invaluable guidance. The intricate details of this ancient artwork transport us back to a time when Greek civilization flourished. The craftsmanship displayed on this pottery piece is truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and artistry of its creator. Displayed proudly in the British Museum (B 193), this photograph captures not only the beauty of the vase but also its historical significance. It serves as a tangible link to our past, allowing us to appreciate and understand ancient cultures and their mythologies. The portrait format enhances every element of this image, emphasizing both Heracles' strength and Athena's gracefulness. The vibrant colors used in this masterpiece add depth and life to each figure depicted on it. As we gaze upon this stunning artifact from centuries ago, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with storytelling through art. This Greek vase serves as a testament to our shared history and reminds us that even after thousands of years, these tales continue to captivate our imagination.
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