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Detail of amphora depicting Nestor, 5th Century B. C
Filename: 940_18_11162425.jpg
Size: 2697 x 3473 (1.6MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Detail of amphora depicting Nestor, 5th Century B. C
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Amphora depicting Nestor. Detail
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Media ID 9470057
Ancient Greece Archeology Black Colored Background Grey Background Looking Over The Shoulder Nestor Orange Red Figure Pottery Semi Dress Shield Spear
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of an ancient amphora, dating back to the 5th century B. C. and originating from Greek civilization. The red-figure pottery technique used in its creation adds depth and vibrancy to the artwork. In this particular fragment, we see a full-length depiction of Nestor, an important figure in Greek mythology and history. Against a colored background, Nestor stands tall with his black shield resting on his arm. Dressed in semi-formal attire, he holds a spear firmly in his hand while looking over his shoulder with an air of authority. The orange hues on the amphora's surface beautifully complement Nestor's presence. This studio shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this archaeological treasure that has survived through centuries. It serves as a testament to the rich history and artistry of ancient Greece. As we gaze upon this single object frozen in time, our minds are transported back to an era long gone – reminding us of the importance of preserving our past for future generations. With its grey background enhancing its visual impact, this photograph captures not only the skillful craftsmanship involved but also evokes curiosity about the stories behind such artifacts from antiquity. This image is sure to captivate any lover of archaeology or anyone seeking insight into ancient civilizations' cultural heritage.
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