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Framed Print : The Atalanta Lekythos (Funerary Oil Jug), 500-490 BC
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The Atalanta Lekythos (Funerary Oil Jug), 500-490 BC
1761956 The Atalanta Lekythos (Funerary Oil Jug), 500-490 BC by Douris, (c.500-460 BC); height: 31.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22262632
© Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund / Bridgeman Images
Atalanta Container Floriated Funerary Ground Lekythos Narrow Red Figure White Ground Winged
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases "The Atalanta Lekythos (Funerary Oil Jug)" by Douris, dating back to 500-490 BC. The Atalanta Lekythos is a masterpiece from the Cleveland Museum of Art, depicting the mythological story of Atalanta and Hippomenes. Our high-quality framed print captures every intricate detail of this iconic Greek artwork, allowing you to enjoy its rich history and captivating storytelling in your own space. A perfect addition to any room, our Framed Prints are printed on premium paper and come with a sturdy frame, ensuring a long-lasting and stunning display. Elevate your decor with a touch of ancient art and culture.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 the exquisite Atalanta Lekythos, a funerary oil jug dating back to 500-490 BC. Created by the renowned artist Douris, this ancient Greek masterpiece stands at a height of 31.8 cm and is housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The intricate details on this lekythos are truly mesmerizing. The figure depicted on its surface is adorned with delicate floral decorations against a striking white ground. The red figure technique employed by Douris adds depth and richness to the overall composition. One cannot help but be drawn to the winged nude figure of Atalanta herself, standing gracefully amidst an array of floriated patterns. This stylized representation captures her beauty and strength as she gazes into eternity. The significance of this vessel lies in its purpose as a container for funeral oils, symbolizing both mourning and remembrance in ancient Greece. Its narrow shape allows for easy handling during rituals and ceremonies associated with honoring the deceased. As we contemplate this artwork's timeless beauty, it serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to ancient civilizations and their artistic expressions. Through its red figures and meticulous design, this lekythos invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also the cultural heritage it represents – bridging past and present through artistry that transcends time itself.
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