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Attic black-figure vase depicting Synthos, Demeter, Hermes and the boatman, c
BAL110797 Attic black-figure vase depicting Synthos, Demeter, Hermes and the boatman, c.535-540 BC (pottery) by Greek, (6th century BC); Location Unknown; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22364034
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Archaic Black Figure Ceres Charon Corinthian
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Discover the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the "Attic black-figure vase depicting Synthos, Demeter, Hermes and the boatman, c.535-540 BC" by Bridgeman Images, invites you on a journey back in time. Explore the exquisite black-figure pottery style, a significant artistic achievement of the Greek civilization, as you piece together this stunning image of Synthos, Demeter, Hermes, and the boatman. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this high-quality puzzle promises hours of engaging entertainment and a beautiful addition to any home or office.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 black-figure vase, dating back to the 6th century BC, showcases a mesmerizing scene from Greek mythology. Painted with intricate details and skillful craftsmanship, it depicts Synthos, Demeter, Hermes, and the boatman in a moment frozen in time. At the center of this ancient artwork stands Synthos, a mythical figure associated with Dionysus and wine-making. With his muscular physique and flowing hair adorned with grapevines, he exudes an aura of power and abundance. To his left stands Demeter, the goddess of agriculture and fertility. Her serene expression reflects her nurturing nature as she holds a bundle of wheat in one hand. On the other side of Synthos is Hermes, recognizable by his winged sandals and caduceus staff. As the messenger god who guided souls to the underworld after death, he plays a crucial role in this scene. Lastly, we see Charon -the boatman- depicted as an old man ferrying souls across the river Styx into Hades' realm. The vessel's black-figure technique creates stark contrasts between dark silhouettes against reddish-orange clay background - adding depth to each character's presence on this timeless artifact. This remarkable Attic black-figure vase not only serves as a window into ancient Greek culture but also invites us to explore their rich mythological tales that continue to captivate our imagination today.
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