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Framed Print : Women picking saffron. 16th century BC (fresco)

Women picking saffron. 16th century BC (fresco)




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Women picking saffron. 16th century BC (fresco)

LRI4686986 Women picking saffron. 16th century BC (fresco) by Minoan, (16th century BC); Santorini, Greece; (add.info.: Minoan civilization: women picking saffron. Fresco from the lustral basin of Xeste 3 in Akrotiri (Thera), Santorini. Dim. 244x266 cm 16th century BC Santorini, Collection of the frescoes of Akrotiri a Thera); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright

Media ID 23324402

© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images

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Bring the rich history and vibrant colors of ancient Greece into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring Luisa Ricciarini's captivating interpretation of a 16th century BC Minoan fresco, 'Women picking saffron.' This intricately detailed reproduction showcases the daily life of women from the Minoan civilization as they harvest saffron, a precious spice valued for its distinct aroma and intense hue. Hang this stunning work of art in your living room, kitchen, or office to add a touch of timeless elegance and cultural depth to your decor. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials to ensure long-lasting beauty and authenticity. Experience the allure of the past with our authentic replicas from Fine Art Finder.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This 16th-century BC fresco, titled "Women picking saffron" offers a glimpse into the Minoan civilization's rich cultural heritage. Created by the talented artist Luisa Ricciarini, this artwork showcases women engaged in the ancient practice of harvesting saffron. The scene is set against the backdrop of Santorini, Greece, where the Minoans thrived during this period. The painting depicts a group of women delicately plucking vibrant orange threads from delicate purple flowers. Their graceful movements and colorful attire reflect their connection to nature and their role in sustaining their community through agriculture. This fresco was discovered in Xeste 3's lustral basin at Akrotiri (Thera), adding to its historical significance. Measuring an impressive 244x266 cm, this artwork exemplifies both artistic skill and attention to detail. The Minoan civilization valued beauty and wealth, evident in every stroke of paint on this masterpiece. Through this work, we are transported back in time to witness not only the agricultural practices but also the daily lives of these remarkable women. As we admire this ancient piece of art, let us appreciate how it encapsulates centuries-old traditions while reminding us that even today, saffron remains a highly prized spice known for its aroma and culinary value worldwide.

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