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Fine Art Print : Hemidrachm (Coin) Depicting Bucranium, 355-346 BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Hemidrachm (Coin) Depicting Bucranium, 355-346 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Hemidrachm (Coin) Depicting Bucranium, 355-346 BCE
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Media ID 24151085
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4th Century Bc Coin Coinage Currency Drachma Grey Background Hemidrachm Money Ancient Greek Letterbox Format
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This print features an intriguing Hemidrachm coin from the ancient world, dating back to 355-346 BCE. The design on the coin showcases Bucranium, an ancient deity with the head of a bull and the body of a man. This mysterious and enchanting coin, created by an unknown artist, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of antiquity. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this stunning and rare collectible piece, expertly reproduced in high-quality print for your enjoyment.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 35.1cm x 17.7cm (13.8" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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.
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This print showcases a Hemidrachm coin from ancient Greece, dating back to 355-346 BCE. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its already fascinating history. The coin features a prominent architectural feature known as Bucranium, which was commonly used in ancient Greek art and architecture. This symbolizes the importance of cattle in their society, representing fertility and abundance. In this close-up shot against a grey background, the fine details of the coin are beautifully highlighted. The color palette adds depth and richness to the image, emphasizing the significance of this historical artifact. As we delve into the past through art, it is evident that currency played a vital role even centuries ago. This silver Hemidrachm served as both a means of exchange and representation of wealth during its time. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage. Through this studio shot image, we are transported back in time to witness an era where men like those depicted on coins held power over finance and commerce. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity throughout history while reminding us that some mysteries may never be fully unraveled.
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