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Fragment of a black-figure vase with scenes of sports supporters
Filename: 940_18_11030399.jpg
Size: 3581 x 2782 (2.2MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Fragment of a black-figure vase with scenes of sports supporters
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Fragment of a vase with scenes of sports supporters
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Media ID 9516133
Ancient Greece Black Figure Ceramics Decorative Art Fragment Greek Civilization Horses Incomplete Pottery Vase Animal Representation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a fragment of a black-figure vase, offering us a glimpse into the vibrant world of ancient Greek civilization. Dating back to the 6th century BC, this remarkable piece of black-figure pottery is an exquisite example of art and craft from that era. The fragmented vase depicts scenes of sports supporters, capturing the essence of athletic fervor in ancient Greece. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail on this incomplete artwork. Horses take center stage in this scene, their powerful forms beautifully rendered through animal representation. Although no people are present in this particular fragment, we can imagine the lively atmosphere as spectators cheered for their favorite athletes during sporting events. Black figure ceramics were highly valued during ancient times for their decorative artistry and cultural significance. This artifact serves as a testament to the artistic prowess and creativity that flourished within Greek society centuries ago. Thanks to Universal Images Group (UIG), we have access to these invaluable glimpses into our past. While it's important not to mention commercial use or focus solely on the company behind this image, let's take a moment to appreciate how such historical artifacts continue to inspire awe and fascination today.
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