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Scythian crest for a horse, 5th century BC
Scythian crest for a horse in the shade of a gryphons head. From barrow two at Palyrk, Altai, in Russia. Currently at the Heritage Museum in Leningrad, 5th century BC
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Media ID 14852406
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
5th Century Bc Altai Crest Fierce Griffin Gryphon Mountain Range Scythian White Background Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive collection of ancient Scythian art. This stunning photograph features a beautifully preserved crest for a horse, dating back to the 5th century BC. The intricate design, carved in intricate detail, depicts a gryphon's head shading the horse, a symbol of strength and power from the ancient Scythian civilization. Discovered at the Palyrk barrow site in Altai, Russia, and now on display at the Heritage Museum in Leningrad, this ancient artifact tells a story of a rich cultural heritage. Bring the mysterious allure of ancient civilizations into your home or office with Media Storehouse's photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" 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 Scythian crest for a horse, dating back to the 5th century BC. The exquisite artifact is beautifully carved and features an awe-inspiring gryphon's head as its centerpiece. Currently housed at the Heritage Museum in Leningrad, Russia, this ancient treasure offers us a glimpse into the rich history of the Scythian civilization. Against a pristine white background, the intricate details of this horse crest come to life. The mythical creature's fierce expression and majestic presence evoke a sense of power and strength. Its mouth open wide as if ready to unleash its mythical powers upon any who dare cross its path. The location where this artifact was discovered adds another layer of intrigue to its story. Found within barrow two at Palyrk in Altai, Russia, it stands as a testament to the region's vibrant cultural heritage and geographical significance. Nestled amidst breathtaking mountain ranges, Altai has long been associated with mythology and legends. As we admire this studio shot image captured by CM Dixon, we are transported back in time to an era filled with wonder and mystery. This extraordinary piece serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical relic - bridging the gap between ancient civilizations and our modern understanding of artistry, craftsmanship, and mythology.
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