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Stamnos. Greek pottery used to store liquids. Classic period
Stamnos. Greek pottery used to store liquids. Classic period. 5th century. Red-figures depicting heroes. From Bari, Italy. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia. Spain
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Discover the rich history and culture of ancient Greece with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzles from Media Storehouse. This puzzle features a stunning image of a Stamnos, a classic Greek pottery used to store liquids. Dating back to the 5th century, this red-figure depiction showcases heroes from the classical period. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this masterpiece, originally from Bari, Italy, now housed in the Episcopal Museum of Vic in Catalonia, Spain. Piece together history one puzzle at a time.
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 stunning Stamnos, or Greek pottery vessel, dates back to the 5th century BC during the Classic period. Discovered in Bari, Italy, this red-figure stamnos is now housed in the Episcopal Museum of Vic in Catalonia, Spain. The intricately painted exterior of this ancient artifact showcases heroic scenes from Greek mythology. The central panel depicts a female figure, possibly a goddess or a heroine, holding a drinking horn, while two heroic male figures flank her, engaged in combat. The red-figure technique, a distinctive style of Greek pottery painting, allows for a greater sense of depth and detail, bringing the mythological scenes to life. This stamnos would have been used to store and serve liquids, likely during feasts and ceremonial gatherings in ancient Greek society. The discovery of this artifact in Italy, far from its original Greek homeland, is a testament to the far-reaching influence of Greek culture during the ancient world. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this stamnos continue to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the rich history and artistic achievements of ancient Greece.
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