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Ancient Greek sacrifices (colour litho)
957853 Ancient Greek sacrifices (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek sacrifices. Illustration of Greek vase painting.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22220268
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Boar Fine Fourth Gods Heracles Herakles Hercules Heroes Labours Pots Sacrificing Shields Skin Vases Erymanthian Boar Eurystheus Goddesses Pithoi Pithos Tiryns
20x30 inch Poster Print
Breathe life into your space with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Poster Prints featuring "Ancient Greek Sacrifices (colour litho)" by Bridgeman Images. This captivating artwork, hailing from the German School of the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Ancient Greece. The illustration, inspired by Greek vase painting, masterfully depicts the ancient ritual of sacrifice. Elevate your home or office with this stunning piece of fine art, expertly reproduced using high-quality printing techniques. Add a touch of history, sophistication, and intrigue to your surroundings with Media Storehouse's Ancient Greek Sacrifices Poster Print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 vibrant and captivating lithograph transports us back to the ancient world of Greek mythology, depicting a scene of Ancient Greek sacrifices. The artwork showcases the exquisite artistry found on Greek vases, with intricate details and vivid colors that bring these mythological tales to life. In the center of the composition, we witness a heroic figure adorned in lion skin - none other than Hercules himself. He stands proudly, surrounded by an array of animals including a fearsome boar. This particular scene represents one of his famous labors - capturing the Erymanthian Boar as part of his penance for killing his wife and children in a fit of madness. The sacrificial ceremony is taking place within a grand temple setting, where gods and goddesses are depicted on ornate pottery vessels known as pithoi. These vessels were used for storing various goods but also served as canvases for storytelling through art. Every element in this print speaks volumes about ancient Greek culture: their religious beliefs, their reverence for heroes like Hercules, and their mastery in pottery painting. It serves as a visual reminder that myths and legends played an integral role in shaping not only Greek history but also our understanding of human civilization. This print from Bridgeman Images captures both the historical significance and artistic beauty inherent in Ancient Greek sacrifices, inviting us to delve into this fascinating world where gods mingled with mortals and heroes performed extraordinary feats.
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