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Red-figure amphora, c. 450 BC (earthenware)
3587627 Red-figure amphora, c.450 BC (earthenware) by Greek school, (5th century BC); height: 39 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: A continuous curve jar with two handles and a moulded foot. Decorated in the red figure style with an egg pattern
on the lip, pairs of ivy leaves below the neck and an egg pattern below the picture. On the body with four figures of
a young man leaning on a stick, a seated woman possibly spinning, a young man with a purse and a woman
standing with an alabastron.); © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32118506
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Ages Amphora Elderly Man Handles Money Bag Old Age Old Couple Old Person Old Woman Senior Adult Old Man
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the ancient world to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring a stunning image of a Red-figure amphora from the 5th century BC, this mug showcases the intricate detail and timeless beauty of Greek art. The high-quality print preserves the vibrant colors and fine lines of the original earthenware piece, making each sip an artistic experience. Perfect for coffee, tea, or hot cocoa, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter and a tribute to the rich history of fine art. Immerse yourself in the past and start your day with a touch of culture and elegance.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a remarkable Red-figure amphora dating back to around 450 BC. Created by the Greek school in the 5th century BC, this earthenware masterpiece stands at an impressive height of 39 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Manchester Art Gallery in the UK. The amphora itself boasts a continuous curve shape with two handles and a meticulously molded foot. Its exquisite red figure style decoration features an intricate egg pattern adorning the lip, pairs of ivy leaves below the neck, and another egg pattern beneath the picture on its body. What truly sets this ancient artifact apart are its four distinct figures depicted on its surface. A young man can be seen leaning on a stick, while a seated woman engages in what appears to be spinning. Another young man holds onto a purse tightly, perhaps symbolizing wealth or prosperity. Lastly, there is a woman standing gracefully with an alabastron. This image serves as both an artistic treasure and historical testament to life during that era. It encapsulates various stages of human existence - from youth to old age - highlighting themes such as wisdom, femininity, masculinity, and even material wealth. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this snapshot of ancient Greece's rich cultural heritage for all art enthusiasts to admire and appreciate for generations to come.
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