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Bowl with red figures and battle scenes: work attributed to the painter Panphaios, preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
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Bowl with red figures and battle scenes: work attributed to the painter Panphaios, preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
Bowl with red figures and battle scenes: work attributed to the painter Panphaios, preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris. France Paris, Louvre Museum Vase Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1908. Date of Artwork:VI - V secc. ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-023730-0000
Media ID 33138815
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces And Military Life Armor Arms Greece Lance Military Equipment Shieldgreek Art Soldier Spear
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Greek art, known as the "Bowl with red figures and battle scenes" attributed to the renowned painter Panphaios. Preserved within the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this vase is an exquisite representation of Greece's rich cultural heritage. Dating back to approximately the 6th or 5th century BC, this artwork offers a glimpse into an era long gone – an ancient civilization that thrived centuries ago. The photograph itself was taken in 1908 by Alinari, Fratelli, capturing not only the beauty of the bowl but also its historical significance. The intricately painted red figures on the bowl depict intense battle scenes from times when warfare played a significant role in society. Horses gallop across its surface while soldiers brandish lances and spears amidst their armor-clad bodies. Shields are raised high as these brave warriors engage in combat, showcasing both their military prowess and dedication to protecting their land. As we admire this masterpiece through Alinari's lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these ancient Greeks lived and fought for what they believed in. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and allows us to appreciate the artistic talents that have shaped civilizations throughout time. Displayed within one of Europe's most esteemed museums, this photograph immortalizes not just Panphaios' work but also pays homage to Greek artistry and culture. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with our past and reminds us that even after centuries have passed since its creation; it continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its timeless beauty.
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