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Metal Print : Greek Amphora, detail of Achilles and Ajax playing a game, c6th century BC. Artist: Exekias
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Greek Amphora, detail of Achilles and Ajax playing a game, c6th century BC. Artist: Exekias
Greek Amphora, detail of Achilles and Ajax playing a game, c6th century BC. by Exekias painter and potter, c540BC-c530 BC. Vatican Museums
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Media ID 14839715
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
6th Century Bc Achilles Ajax Amphora Face To Face Leaning Forward Vase Vatican Museum Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Metaphor Mike Dixon
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring the captivating detail of Achilles and Ajax from a 6th century BC Greek Amphora. This timeless masterpiece, painted by the renowned artist Exekias, showcases the legendary Greek heroes engaged in a game, a moment frozen in history. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the intricate details and vibrant colors of this ancient artwork to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Experience the rich history and culture of the ancient world with our authentic and durable Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Greek art, the Greek Amphora. Created in the 6th century BC by the talented artist Exekias, this exquisite artifact is currently housed in the Vatican Museums. The amphora depicts a fascinating scene from Greek mythology, featuring Achilles and Ajax engaged in a friendly game. The attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring as every stroke of color brings these legendary warriors to life. Their faces are locked in intense concentration as they lean forward, fully immersed in their game. This face-to-face encounter symbolizes not only their competitive spirit but also represents the metaphorical clash between two great heroes. Standing at approximately 20 centimeters tall, this historic jar serves as both an artistic masterpiece and practical homeware of its time. It offers us a glimpse into ancient Greece's rich culture and fascination with mythology. As we admire this photograph taken by CM Dixon, we can't help but marvel at how it has preserved such an important part of our collective heritage. Through this image, we are transported back to the 6th century BC when Greek civilization flourished and tales of gods and heroes captivated minds. Whether you're an art enthusiast or history lover, this print serves as a window into ancient Greece's vibrant past – where war met beauty on pottery canvases like never before imagined.
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