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Neoptolemus (Pyrrhus) and Ulysses. Early 5th century BC (terracotta)
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Neoptolemus (Pyrrhus) and Ulysses. Early 5th century BC (terracotta)
LRI4591373 Neoptolemus (Pyrrhus) and Ulysses. Early 5th century BC (terracotta) by Greek, (5th century BC); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Greek Art: " Neoptoleme (Pyrrhus) and Ulysses" Terracotta cup made by Douris. The beginning of the 5th century BC. Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23720528
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an exquisite terracotta cup depicting the legendary figures of Neoptolemus (Pyrrhus) and Ulysses. Created by Greek artist Douris in the early 5th century BC, this artwork is now housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. The scene depicted on this ancient crockery transports us back to a time of epic battles and mythical heroes. Neoptolemus, adorned with his warrior's helmet, stands tall as he engages in a fierce confrontation with Ulysses. Both figures exude strength and determination, their muscular forms captured flawlessly by the skilled hands of Douris. As we delve into Greek mythology through this piece of art, we are reminded of the timeless tales that have shaped our understanding of heroism and valor. The intricate details on this terracotta masterpiece bring these mythological characters to life once more. With its archaeological significance and historical value, this antique artifact serves as a window into ancient Greece's rich cultural heritage. It allows us to marvel at the craftsmanship and artistic prowess that thrived during that era. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured every nuance and detail in her photograph, ensuring that viewers can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical importance behind this remarkable work of art.
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