Framed Print : Culture Thrace. Marble funerary relief depicting a hracian h
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Culture Thrace. Marble funerary relief depicting a hracian h
Culture Thrace. Marble funerary relief depicting a thracian horseman. Dated in the second and third centuries A.D. It comes from Macedonia. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
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After Alphabet Boar Christ Civilization Funerary Gravestone Horseman Iiird Iind Inscription Jockey Language Macedonia Mammalian Rider Sculpted Slab Thrace Thracian Written
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the rich history of ancient civilizations into your home with our exquisite range of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This striking piece features a marble funerary relief from Macedonia, dating back to the second and third centuries A.D. Depicting a Thracian horseman in intricate detail, this print is sourced from the esteemed collection of the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary. Available as a framed print, this cultural masterpiece adds an air of sophistication and history to any room. Experience the beauty and depth of the past with Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Thracian Horseman: Ancient Marble Funerary Relief from Macedonia, Hungary's Museum of Fine Arts This evocative marble funerary relief, hailing from the Macedonian region and now housed in the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Thrace during the 2nd to 3rd centuries AD. The relief, intricately carved, portrays a Thracian horseman in an action-packed scene, showcasing the region's unique artistic style and historical significance. The Thracians, an ancient civilization inhabiting the eastern Balkans, were known for their distinctive art and culture, which combined elements of Greek, Persian, and native influences. This relief is a testament to their artistic prowess and the deep connection they held with their animals, particularly horses and dogs. The horseman, depicted as a jockey, is shown astride his galloping steed, both animals in motion, their muscles taut and forms fluid. The horse's mane and tail are rendered with remarkable detail, while the rider's clothing and accessories, such as a cloak and a helmet, are intricately sculpted. A boar and a dog are also present in the scene, possibly symbolizing the hunt or the afterlife. The relief is inscribed with Thracian language, written in the ancient alphabet, providing further evidence of the civilization's unique linguistic and literary traditions. The inscription, though faded, offers a tantalizing glimpse into the history and beliefs of the Thracian people. This masterpiece, a precious artifact from the ancient world, stands as a reminder of the complex and diverse cultural landscape of the European continent, a testament to the enduring legacy of the Thracian civilization.
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