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Fine Art Print : Dionysus and two Maenads. Attic black-figured amphora, ca 550-530 BC
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Dionysus and two Maenads. Attic black-figured amphora, ca 550-530 BC
Dionysus and two Maenads. Attic black-figured amphora, ca 550-530 BC. Found in the Collection of Bibliothe que Nationale de France
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient Greek mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning reproduction showcases a classic Attic black-figured amphora, dating back to around 550-530 BC, now housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale de France. Witness the mesmerizing scene of Dionysus, the god of wine, fertility, and revelry, surrounded by two Maenads, his devoted female followers, lost in their ecstatic dance. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your home or office with this magnificent piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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-figured amphora, dating back to 550-530 BC, showcases the divine presence of Dionysus and two Maenads. The ancient Greek artwork, now housed in the prestigious Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France, transports us to a world steeped in allegory and literature. The Amasis Painter's skillful use of clay and paint brings forth a bacchanalian scene filled with symbolism and mystique. Dionysus, the god of wine and fertility, stands at the center exuding an aura of power and ecstasy. Flanked by two Maenads - his devoted female followers - he embodies the essence of revelry. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded of Ovid's tales depicting wild orgies held in honor of Dionysus during his mysterious rituals. The intricate details on this attic pottery reveal peasants indulging in wine-fueled festivities while satyrs frolic mischievously nearby. This image offers a glimpse into ancient Greece's rich mythology where gods mingled with mortals through art. It serves as a testament to human fascination with pleasure-seeking and celebration throughout history. Let this print serve as an invitation to explore classical antiquities through fine art images like these – windows into cultures long past but forever alive within our collective imagination.
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