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Photographic Print : Black-figure pottery, Attic vase of Exekias depicting Achilles and Ajax playing dice, detail
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Black-figure pottery, Attic vase of Exekias depicting Achilles and Ajax playing dice, detail
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Attic vase of Exekias depicting Achilles and Ajax playing dice. Detail
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Media ID 9453057
Ancient Greece Black Figure Ceramics Confrontation Dice Grey Background Playing Spear Vase Warrior Potery
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring this stunning image of ancient Greek art. This captivating detail from a 6th century b.C. Attic vase by Exekias showcases the intricate design of Black-figure pottery. Witness the legendary moment as Achilles and Ajax engage in a friendly game of dice, a rare depiction of camaraderie and leisure in Greek civilization. Bring the rich history of the ancient world into your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality photographic print. Order now and immerse yourself in the beauty and mystery of the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from an ancient Greek artifact, specifically a black-figure pottery vase crafted by the renowned artist Exekias. Dating back to the 6th century BC, this Attic vase depicts a legendary scene of Achilles and Ajax engaged in an intense game of dice. The full-length image captures the dynamic confrontation between these two iconic figures as they sit opposite each other, fully immersed in their strategic gameplay. The craftsmanship exhibited on this piece is truly remarkable; every stroke brings life to the ancient civilization it represents. With spears resting beside them, these warriors take a momentary break from battle to indulge in this leisurely pursuit. The studio shot highlights the intricate details of their armor and attire, showcasing the skillful artistry that went into creating this masterpiece. As we delve into history through this photograph, we are reminded of how art has always been an essential medium for human representation and storytelling. This particular artwork transports us back to Ancient Greece, offering glimpses into their customs and traditions. Set against a serene grey background, the black figure ceramics stand out with striking contrast. Although devoid of any human presence today, these artifacts serve as tangible connections to our past – evoking curiosity about those who once held them dear
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