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Fragments of decoration from Delos, Greece, (1928). Creator: Unknown
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Fragments of decoration from Delos, Greece, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Fragments of decoration from Delos, Greece, (1928). Towards End of the 2nd Century B.C...fragments of a wall plinth. Plate XXV, figs 67 & 68, from " An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd. Berlin, 1928]
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This print showcases fragments of decoration from Delos, Greece, dating back to the 2nd century BC. The creator remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to these ancient relics. The image is taken from a book titled "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" featuring explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. The photograph captures two fragments of a wall plinth, depicted in Plate XXV, figures 67 and 68. These delicate pieces offer a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of ancient Greece. Adorned with intricate floral patterns and key motifs, they showcase the mastery and attention to detail prevalent during that era. The lithograph reproduction beautifully preserves every brushstroke and color nuance found in these fragments. It transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate their decorative beauty as if we were standing inside an archaeological site on Delos itself. This print serves as a window into history for art enthusiasts and archaeology aficionados alike. It invites contemplation on how design elements have evolved over centuries while highlighting the timeless appeal of patterned decorations. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece captured by Ernst Wasmuth Ltd. , Berlin in 1928, we are reminded once again that even fragmented remnants can speak volumes about our collective human story.
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