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Photographic Print : Mycenaean amphora with an octopus, 15th century
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Mycenaean amphora with an octopus, 15th century
Mycenaean amphora with an octopus, in palace style, from Prosymna. Now in the National Museum in Athens, 15th century
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Media ID 14854150
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Amphora Ancient City Aquatic Life Black Background Mycenae Mycenaean National Museum Octopus Mike Dixon
10"x10" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of ancient Greece into your home with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases a Mycenaean amphora, adorned with intricate palace style decorations from the 15th century. The central motif of this piece is an octopus, a common symbol of power and wealth in Mycenaean culture. This stunning print is a testament to the artistic mastery of the past, and a beautiful addition to any decor. Order now and transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.8cm x 25.4cm (9.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Mycenaean amphora with an octopus, dating back to the 15th century. The exquisite craftsmanship and intricate details of this ancient artifact are truly awe-inspiring. Against a striking black background, the vibrant colors of the amphora come to life, transporting us back in time to ancient Greece. The image captures the essence of aquatic life as it beautifully portrays an octopus gracefully entwined around the jar's surface. This delicate depiction reflects the mastery of Mycenaean artists who skillfully captured nature's beauty in their artwork. Originally discovered in Prosymna, this extraordinary piece now finds its home at the National Museum in Athens. Its presence within such esteemed surroundings further emphasizes its historical significance and cultural value. Through this studio shot by CM Dixon, we are granted a glimpse into an ancient city that once thrived during the 15th century. The palace style design adds another layer of grandeur to this already magnificent object. Mike Dixon's expert photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail and stroke on this artifact. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with history and our desire to preserve these treasures for future generations.
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