Photo Mug : Votive statue. Greek art (5th c. BC)
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Votive statue. Greek art (5th c. BC)
Votive statuette. 5th c. BC. Greek art. Terra-cotta. ITALY. SICILY. Palermo. Museo Archeologico Regionale (Regional Archaeological Museum). Proc: ITALY. SICILY. TRAPANI. Selinunte
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Archaeological Arte Artes Arts Ceramic Ceramics Cotta Feminine Greeks Hellenic Italia Italians Museo Palermo Peninsula Proc Regional Sicilian Sicilians Sicily Statuette Terra Upright Votive Archeologico Europeans Persons Regionale Selinunte Trapani
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the beauty of ancient Greek art into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of a 5th century BC votive statue from Sicily, Italy, this mug showcases the intricate details and timeless elegance of Greek terra-cotta sculpture. Each mug is individually printed with high-quality, vibrant images from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a stunning visual representation of this ancient masterpiece. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and inspiring reflection, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This votive statuette, dating back to the 5th century BC, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of ancient Greece. Discovered in Sicily, Italy, specifically in the archaeological site of Selinunte, this terra-cotta masterpiece is now proudly displayed at the Regional Archaeological Museum in Palermo. The upright, vertical position of the statue suggests that it was once used as an offering to the gods, a votive gift. The woman depicted in the statue is beautifully rendered with intricate details, her portrait showcasing the grace and elegance of Greek art. Her drapery flows gracefully around her, revealing the skillful use of color and decorative elements typical of Greek ceramics. The woman's age is difficult to determine, but her serene expression and regal posture suggest wisdom and maturity. This statue is a reminder of the enduring influence of ancient Greek culture on European art and the people of the Italian peninsula. The intricacies of the sculpture, from the delicate folds of her clothing to the subtle expressions of her face, continue to captivate and inspire viewers even today.
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