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Vase Franois after the restoration of 1900, black figure ceramics, Klitias, National Archaeological Museum, Florence
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Vase Franois after the restoration of 1900, black figure ceramics, Klitias, National Archaeological Museum, Florence
Vase Franois after the restoration of 1900, black figure ceramics, Klitias, National Archaeological Museum, Florence Florence Museo Archeologico Nazionale Vase Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1900-1905. Date of Artwork:VI sec. a.C.. Artist:Klitias
Alinari, Fratelli
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Media ID 33109193
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Armed Forces And Military Life Armor Arms Greece Greeks History Of Ancient Populations Hunting Lance Military Equipment Spear Two Wheeled Carriagegreek Art By Land Greco Roman On The Road
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This photograph captures the exquisite beauty of the "Vase Franois" after its restoration in 1900. The vase, a masterpiece of black figure ceramics, was created by the talented artist Klitias during the 6th century BC and is now housed in the National Archaeological Museum in Florence. The image showcases intricate details of this ancient Greek artwork, revealing a fascinating glimpse into European ancient civilization. The vase depicts various scenes from mythology and everyday life, showcasing an array of subjects such as lance-wielding warriors, hunting expeditions with horses, and even communication through writing. As we delve deeper into this photograph's narrative, it becomes evident that it not only represents artistic mastery but also serves as a historical record. It sheds light on the military equipment used by ancient Greeks - arms and armor carried by brave soldiers who fought for their land. Furthermore, it highlights nude human bodies intertwined with animals; a testament to both Greek mythology and their deep understanding of anatomy. Transportation plays a significant role within this artwork too. A two-wheeled carriage can be seen traversing through Greece's ancient landscapes - symbolizing movement on land during that era. Alinari's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every minute detail captured within this print. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the rich history embedded within these artifacts. In conclusion, Alinari's print beautifully encapsulates not just an art piece but an entire world steeped in mythologies, histories of ancient populations like the Greeks or Greco-Romans while providing us with insights into transportation methods prevalent during those times.
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