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Greek civilization, Red-figure pottery, Pinax depicting ritual, Ex-voto from Eleusis, Greece

Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Pinax depicting a ritual. Ex-voto from Eleusis, Greece. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide.

Media ID 9472323

Filename: 940_18_11094411.jpg

Size: 3867 x 4869 (4.4MB)

Date: 10th March 2014

Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)

Source: De Agostini Picture Library

Aegean Civilizations Ancient Greece Antiquity Attica Ceramics Decorative Art Geometrical Greece Greek Culture Ornate Pottery Red Figure Eleusis

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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Greek civilization - a Red-figure pottery Pinax depicting a ritual. Dating back to the 5th century BC, this exquisite ex-voto was discovered in Eleusis, Greece. The intricate details and ornate design on this ancient artifact provide us with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece. The pinax is adorned with geometrical patterns that beautifully complement the vertical composition of the artwork. Its vibrant red figures stand out against the dark background, creating an eye-catching contrast. This masterpiece represents the skilled craftsmanship and artistic prowess of Greek ceramics during this era. Displayed indoors, this decorative art piece serves as a testament to human representation in ancient Greek culture. While no people are depicted directly in this image, their presence can be felt through the symbolism and rituals portrayed on the pinax. As we admire this photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness Aegean civilizations at their peak. The significance of Eleusis as an important religious center adds another layer of intrigue to this already fascinating artifact. In summary, this print encapsulates centuries-old history within its frame - from its origins in ancient Greece to its preservation by modern curators today. It stands as a reminder of our enduring fascination with antiquity and our appreciation for the beauty found within it.

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