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Fine Art Print : Black-figure pottery, Attic vase of Exekias depicting Achilles and Ajax playing dice, detail
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Black-figure pottery, Attic vase of Exekias depicting Achilles and Ajax playing dice, detail
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Attic vase of Exekias depicting Achilles and Ajax playing dice. Detail
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Media ID 9453057
Ancient Greece Black Figure Ceramics Confrontation Dice Grey Background Playing Spear Vase Warrior Potery
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the ancient world with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a detail from an Attic vase by the renowned Greek artist Exekias, dating back to the 6th century b.C. The black-figure pottery masterpiece depicts Achilles and Ajax, two legendary heroes from Greek mythology, engaged in a friendly game of dice. Add an air of timeless sophistication to your home or office with this stunning work of art, expertly printed on high-quality paper to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this ancient masterpiece. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 mesmerizing detail from an ancient Greek artifact, specifically a black-figure pottery vase crafted by the renowned artist Exekias. Dating back to the 6th century BC, this Attic vase depicts a legendary scene of Achilles and Ajax engaged in an intense game of dice. The full-length image captures the dynamic confrontation between these two iconic figures as they sit opposite each other, fully immersed in their strategic gameplay. The craftsmanship exhibited on this piece is truly remarkable; every stroke brings life to the ancient civilization it represents. With spears resting beside them, these warriors take a momentary break from battle to indulge in this leisurely pursuit. The studio shot highlights the intricate details of their armor and attire, showcasing the skillful artistry that went into creating this masterpiece. As we delve into history through this photograph, we are reminded of how art has always been an essential medium for human representation and storytelling. This particular artwork transports us back to Ancient Greece, offering glimpses into their customs and traditions. Set against a serene grey background, the black figure ceramics stand out with striking contrast. Although devoid of any human presence today, these artifacts serve as tangible connections to our past – evoking curiosity about those who once held them dear
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