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Detail of a bowl with red figures, painted with a group of gods and an enthroned Zeus. The piece is found at the Tarquinia National Museum in Tarquinia
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Detail of a bowl with red figures, painted with a group of gods and an enthroned Zeus. The piece is found at the Tarquinia National Museum in Tarquinia
Detail of a bowl with red figures, painted with a group of gods and an enthroned Zeus. The piece is found at the Tarquinia National Museum in Tarquinia. Tarquinia Tarquinia National Museum Goblet, Vase Archaic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:VI sec.. Artist:Oltos, Euxitheos
Brogi
BGA-F-018471-0000
Media ID 33172460
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a bowl with red figures, adorned with an exquisite depiction of a group of gods and an enthroned Zeus. The artwork is housed in the prestigious Tarquinia National Museum, located in the charming town of Tarquinia, Italy. Dating back to the 6th century BC, this ancient ceramic masterpiece was created by renowned artists Oltos and Euxitheos. Its intricate design and skilled craftsmanship exemplify the beauty and sophistication of Archaic Greek art. The image captures various elements that transport us into the realm of mythology and divine beings. We witness male and female deities gracefully depicted on this goblet, alongside satyrs - minor divinities associated with revelry - joyfully celebrating life's pleasures. A quadriga can be seen on a road, symbolizing transportation by land during ancient times. This scene not only provides insight into daily life but also highlights the importance placed on travel within Greco-Roman civilization. The central figure seated upon an ornate throne is none other than Zeus himself - king of all gods in Greek mythology. His regal presence emanates power as he oversees his divine domain. As we delve deeper into this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of Greece's rich history and its significant contributions to European culture. The fusion between classical aesthetics and mythical narratives continues to captivate audiences even today. Brogi's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail captured within this print from Alinari. It serves as a timeless reminder that art has the ability to transcend time, bridging gaps between civilizations past and present for generations to come.
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