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Interior of a cup depicting the hunt for the Boar of Calydon, Laconian, c
XIR166367 Interior of a cup depicting the hunt for the Boar of Calydon, Laconian, c.560 BC (ceramic) by Greek, (6th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: mythological beast sent by Aphrodite; ); Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22817560
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Archaic Black Figure Calydonian Coupe Huntsmen Kylix Sparta Laconia
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This black-figure ceramic print, dating back to the 6th century BC, showcases the interior of a cup depicting an ancient Greek mythological scene. The artwork portrays the thrilling hunt for the Boar of Calydon, a mythical beast sent by Aphrodite. In this remarkable piece from Laconian, Greece, skilled craftsmen have beautifully captured the intensity and action of the hunt. A group of huntsmen armed with spears can be seen bravely pursuing their prey through a dense forest. Their muscular bodies and determined expressions reflect their determination to conquer this formidable creature. The attention to detail is exquisite - each figure is meticulously rendered in fine lines against a backdrop of intricate patterns and motifs. The artist's mastery is evident in every stroke as they bring life to this ancient tale. The vessel itself, known as a kylix or coupe, adds another layer of beauty to this artwork. Its elegant shape enhances the overall composition while providing practicality for its original purpose - enjoying wine during symposiums or social gatherings. Now housed at Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this extraordinary artifact serves as a window into Greek mythology and artistic expression from centuries ago. It reminds us of our enduring fascination with wildlife and heroic tales that have captivated humanity throughout history.
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