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Greek Theatrical Masks
Masks were worn by the actors in ancient Greek theatre which evolved from the cult of Dionysos : all actors were male, so masks were especially necessary for female roles
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Accessories Cult Dionysos Evolved Masks Roles Worn
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of ancient Greek theatre into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring Greek Theatrical Masks. These high-quality prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcase the intricate detail and symbolism of these iconic masks. Originally worn by actors to represent different characters and emotions, these masks are a testament to the art and culture of the ancient Greek civilization. Each print is meticulously crafted on metal, ensuring a stunning, vibrant display that adds depth and texture to any room. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to the world of ancient Greece with these captivating and authentic works of art.
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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This print showcases the intricate and symbolic Greek Theatrical Masks, which were an essential part of ancient Greek theatre. These masks were worn by actors who performed in plays that evolved from the cult of Dionysos, a god associated with wine, fertility, and ecstasy. Interestingly, all actors in ancient Greece were male, making masks particularly crucial for portraying female roles on stage.
The detailed craftsmanship of these masks is evident in this image, highlighting their historical significance and cultural importance. Each mask would have been carefully designed to convey specific emotions or characters to the audience, adding depth and complexity to the performances.
As we gaze upon these timeless artifacts from centuries past, we are transported back to a time when theatre was not just entertainment but also a sacred ritual honoring the gods. The legacy of Greek theatre lives on through these beautifully crafted masks, reminding us of the power of storytelling and performance in shaping our understanding of history and culture.
Whether displayed as decorative pieces or used in theatrical productions today, these Greek Theatrical Masks continue to captivate audiences with their beauty and symbolism. They serve as a reminder of our shared human experience across time and space, connecting us to our ancestors who once donned these masks to bring stories to life on stage.
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