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Fine Art Print : Attic pelike depicting Heracles killing king Busiris and Egyptian priests, by Pan Painter, red-figure pottery
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Attic pelike depicting Heracles killing king Busiris and Egyptian priests, by Pan Painter, red-figure pottery
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Attic pelike attributed to the Pan Painter. Recto: Heracles killing the king Busiris and the Egyptian priests. Detail
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Media ID 9515071
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and intricate detail of ancient Greek civilization with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print showcases a rare and powerful scene from Greek mythology, as depicted on an Attic pelike attributed to the renowned Pan Painter. Witness Heracles in action as he bravely slays King Busiris and Egyptian priests, a tale of heroism and sacrifice from the 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and historical significance of this masterpiece, expertly reproduced in high-quality detail from the original artifact held by Universal Images Group.
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 print showcases an exquisite Attic pelike, a red-figure pottery masterpiece from 5th century B. C. Greek civilization. The artwork is attributed to the renowned Pan Painter and depicts a gripping scene of Heracles unleashing his might upon King Busiris and Egyptian priests. In this detailed portrayal, we witness the confrontation between these ancient figures as Heracles stands tall, brandishing his powerful club while the kneeling king and priests cower in fear. The image exudes strength, courage, and aggression through its composition. The studio shot captures every intricate detail of this archaeological artifact; from the traditional clothing worn by the characters to their intense facial expressions that reveal both fury and terror. Against a grey background, this vertical composition emphasizes the conflict between good and evil within ancient Greece's rich mythology. The Attic pelike serves as a testament to the skillful artistry of red-figure ceramics during that era. Its single object focus allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance as it transports us back in time to explore ancient civilizations. With no people present in this image, it invites viewers to delve into traditional cultures of yesteryears where human representations were intertwined with animal symbolism. This print offers an intriguing glimpse into our past - an amalgamation of artistry, mythological tales, and Aegean civilizations' legacy for all history enthusiasts to admire.
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