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Ancient Greek Trio
A string trio in classical Greece - the player on the left strums the sambuca, the central one the cithara, she on the right plucks a lyre
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Media ID 608084
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Cithara Lyre Player Plucks String Strums Trio
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Ancient Greek Trio Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse range, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite artwork transports you back in time, showcasing a string trio in classical Greece. The player on the left skillfully strums the sambuca, the central figure masterfully plays the cithara, and the enchanting woman on the right delicately plucks a lyre. Each stroke of the brush brings the essence of ancient culture to life, adding a touch of timeless beauty and elegance to any space. Immerse yourself in history and art with this stunning canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image transports us back to ancient Greece, where the soothing melodies of a string trio filled the air. The central figure, dressed in a flowing robe, skillfully strums the cithara, her fingers dancing over the strings to produce a rich, resonant sound. To her left, a man in a simple tunic plucks the sambuca, a three-stringed instrument with a long neck and a distinctive, haunting tone. The trio is completed by the figure on the right, who delicately plucks the strings of her lyre, her expression one of deep concentration as she coaxes beautiful notes from the instrument. The early Greeks placed a great value on music, believing it to be a divine gift that could inspire creativity, heal the soul, and even bring the gods down to earth. This trio, with its harmonious blend of sounds, would have been a common sight in the ancient world, playing at festivals, weddings, and other celebrations. The cithara, sambuca, and lyre were the most popular instruments of the time, each with its unique characteristics and uses. The cithara was the most sophisticated of the three, often associated with the aristocracy and used for formal music. The sambuca, on the other hand, was a more rustic instrument, favored by the common people and used for lively, upbeat music. The lyre, with its elegant shape and sweet, mellifluous sound, was often used for poetic recitations and sacred music. This beautiful photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich musical heritage of ancient Greece, transporting us back to a time when music was an integral part of daily life and a source of joy and inspiration for all.
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