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Red-figure krater depicting amazons and griffins (ceramic)
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Red-figure krater depicting amazons and griffins (ceramic)
XIR212818 Red-figure krater depicting amazons and griffins (ceramic) by Greek School, (4th century BC); Musee Archeologique, Nissan-les-Enserune, France; Greek, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Greek art, a Red-figure krater depicting amazons and griffins. Created by the Greek School in the 4th century BC, this ceramic masterpiece is now housed at the Musee Archeologique in Nissan-les-Enserune, France. The intricate details on this krater are truly awe-inspiring. The red figures stand out against the black background, bringing to life an enthralling scene from Greek mythology. Amazons, fierce warrior women known for their bravery and strength, are depicted riding gallantly on horseback. They are accompanied by mythical creatures called griffins - half-lion and half-eagle beings with majestic wings. The craftsmanship of this pottery is exceptional; every stroke and curve has been meticulously executed to create a sense of movement and dynamism within the artwork. The composition draws viewers into a world where mythological characters come alive before their eyes. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image captured by Bridgeman Images, we can't help but be transported back in time to an era where legends were born. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the skill of ancient Greek artisans but also their ability to convey stories through visual art. Whether you're fascinated by mythology or simply admire exquisite craftsmanship, this Red-figure krater print is sure to captivate your imagination and add a touch of ancient elegance to any space it adorns.
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