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Geometric pottery, Amphora, Figured and meander ornamentation
Filename: 940_18_11057990.jpg
Size: 2811 x 3564 (2.4MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Geometric pottery, Amphora, Figured and meander ornamentation
Greek civilization, 8th century b.C. Geometric pottery. Amphora. Figured and meander ornamentation
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Media ID 9470675
8th Century Bc Amphora Ancient Greece Ceramics Grey Background Ornate Pottery
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Greek civilization - a Geometric pottery Amphora adorned with intricate figured and meander ornamentation. Dating back to the 8th century BC, this exquisite artifact is a testament to the artistic prowess and attention to detail of the Greeks during that era. The amphora stands tall on a grey background, its vertical shape commanding attention. The absence of people in the frame allows us to focus solely on the beauty and craftsmanship of this single object. Its ornate patterns draw our eyes in, revealing an array of geometric shapes meticulously painted onto its surface. As we delve into the details, we are transported back in time, imagining skilled artisans carefully applying each stroke of paint by hand. The symmetrical designs create a harmonious balance across the amphora's curved body, evoking a sense of order and precision. Displayed indoors under soft lighting, this photograph captures every nuance and texture present on this ancient ceramic masterpiece. It serves as both an educational tool for those interested in ancient civilizations and as an awe-inspiring work of art in its own right. Through Universal Images Group (UIG), we are fortunate enough to witness firsthand the rich cultural heritage encapsulated within this image – reminding us that even after centuries have passed, human creativity continues to inspire generations through objects like these timeless works of art.
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