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Wall painting of Fishermen - Phylakopi of Melos
Painting of Fishermen discovered at Fylakopi on Melos - National Museum of Athens, Greece. The original is cylindrical (possibly the base of a wheel-made vase), the image wrapping around the object. Dated to the Late Bronze Age, 16th c. B.C. Date: 16th century B.C
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bronze Catch Cyclades Cylindrical Fisherman Fishermen Minoan Reconstruction Restored Vase Base Melos
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the ancient world to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating Wall painting of Fishermen from Phylakopi of Melos by Grenville Collins. This high-quality mug showcases the intricate details of this ancient Greek masterpiece, which was discovered at the archaeological site of Fylakopi on the island of Melos. The painting, originally the base of a wheel-made vase, is now beautifully wrapped around this mug, allowing you to enjoy a piece of history with every sip. Perfect for coffee or tea, this unique mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Order yours today and start your day with a touch of ancient art.
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.
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 stunning print captures a glimpse of ancient Greek art with the Wall painting of Fishermen from Phylakopi on Melos, now housed at the National Museum of Athens, Greece. The scene depicted dates back to the Late Bronze Age in the 16th century B.C., showcasing a group of fishermen proudly displaying their catch.
The original cylindrical painting, possibly once adorning the base of a wheel-made vase, wraps around the object in intricate detail. Through restoration and reconstruction efforts, this piece offers us a rare insight into early Minoan culture on Fylakopi Island in the Cyclades.
The fishermen are portrayed with skillful brushstrokes, each figure holding up their fish triumphantly. The decoration on this ancient artifact is both captivating and informative, shedding light on daily life and activities during that time period.
As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back thousands of years to witness a scene frozen in time. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with history and artistry from civilizations long past.
This print by Grenville Collins truly encapsulates the beauty and significance of this archaeological treasure for all to appreciate and admire.
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