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Coin Depicting the God Zeus, 117-111 BCE, issued by Ptolemy X (Soter II)
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2nd Century Bc Coin Coinage Copper Currency God Of The Sky Grey Background Hellenistic Money Ptolemaic Ptolemaic Dynasty Ptolemaic Period Zeus Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Letterbox Format Mizraim
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 12.9cm (9.3" x 5.1")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 a remarkable ancient artifact - a coin depicting the powerful God Zeus. Crafted between 117-111 BCE, during the Ptolemaic period in Egypt, this bronze coin was issued by Ptolemy X (Soter II), a prominent ruler of that time. The close-up image reveals intricate details of the coin's design. Against a grey background, Zeus' majestic head commands attention with its striking features and regal expression. The artist skillfully captures the essence of Greek mythology's god of the sky, portraying him with an air of authority and wisdom. The use of color enhances the visual impact, highlighting various shades on this copper currency. As we admire this relic from antiquity, it transports us back to an era when coins were not only symbols of wealth but also objects imbued with religious significance. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's art gallery, this piece is part of their collection dedicated to arts from ancient Greece and Byzantium. It serves as a testament to our shared cultural heritage and offers valuable insights into both artistic techniques and historical contexts. Through this panoramic studio shot taken by an unknown photographer, we are reminded once again how art can bridge gaps in time and connect us to civilizations long gone.
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