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Attic black-figure vase depicting Synthos, Demeter, Hermes and the boatman, c
BAL110797 Attic black-figure vase depicting Synthos, Demeter, Hermes and the boatman, c.535-540 BC (pottery) by Greek, (6th century BC); Location Unknown; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22364034
© Bridgeman Images
Archaic Black Figure Ceres Charon Corinthian
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, showcases a rare Attic black-figure vase from the 6th century BC. Featuring the intriguing mythological scene of Synthos, Demeter, Hermes, and the boatman, this masterpiece of Greek pottery transports you back in time. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, our canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the true beauty and rich history of this remarkable artwork. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your living space with this stunning piece of ancient art.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black-figure vase, dating back to the 6th century BC, showcases a mesmerizing scene from Greek mythology. Painted with intricate details and skillful craftsmanship, it depicts Synthos, Demeter, Hermes, and the boatman in a moment frozen in time. At the center of this ancient artwork stands Synthos, a mythical figure associated with Dionysus and wine-making. With his muscular physique and flowing hair adorned with grapevines, he exudes an aura of power and abundance. To his left stands Demeter, the goddess of agriculture and fertility. Her serene expression reflects her nurturing nature as she holds a bundle of wheat in one hand. On the other side of Synthos is Hermes, recognizable by his winged sandals and caduceus staff. As the messenger god who guided souls to the underworld after death, he plays a crucial role in this scene. Lastly, we see Charon -the boatman- depicted as an old man ferrying souls across the river Styx into Hades' realm. The vessel's black-figure technique creates stark contrasts between dark silhouettes against reddish-orange clay background - adding depth to each character's presence on this timeless artifact. This remarkable Attic black-figure vase not only serves as a window into ancient Greek culture but also invites us to explore their rich mythological tales that continue to captivate our imagination today.
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