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Photographic Print : Attic Dinos with black figures attributed to the "painter of the Gorgon", depicting a theory of animals and Medusa with her sisters followed by Perseus; the work is preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
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Attic Dinos with black figures attributed to the "painter of the Gorgon", depicting a theory of animals and Medusa with her sisters followed by Perseus; the work is preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
Attic Dinos with black figures attributed to the "painter of the Gorgon", depicting a theory of animals and Medusa with her sisters followed by Perseus; the work is preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Vase Archaic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1908. Date of Artwork:580 a.C. ca.. Artist:The Gorgon's painter
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-023688-0000
Media ID 33119102
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Greece Greek Art Hybrid Figure Lion Medusa Wild Boar Greco Roman
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistic mastery of ancient Greek mythology with our exclusive range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece, titled "Attic Dinos with black figures attributed to the 'painter of the Gorgon'", showcases a captivating theory of animals and Medusa with her sisters, followed by Perseus. Originating from the esteemed Louvre Museum in Paris, this artwork is a preserved masterpiece from the Fratelli Alinari archive. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and vibrant colors of this ancient Greek masterpiece, now available as a high-quality photographic print. A perfect addition to any home or office, this print is a conversation starter and a testament to the enduring allure of Greek mythology.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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This photograph captures a remarkable artwork known as the "Attic Dinos with black figures attributed to the 'painter of the Gorgon'". Preserved within the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, this ancient Greek vase provides us with a glimpse into the rich mythology and artistic mastery of that era. Dating back to approximately 580 BC, this Archaic masterpiece is believed to be crafted by an artist known as "The Gorgon's painter". The scene depicted on the vase showcases a fascinating theory involving animals and Medusa, along with her sisters, followed closely by Perseus. It is truly a testament to the imaginative nature of Greek art. As we delve deeper into this composition, our eyes are drawn towards various terrestrial creatures represented here. From wild boars to majestic lions, these intricately detailed depictions remind us of Greece's diverse fauna during ancient times. However, it is undoubtedly Medusa who steals the spotlight in this artwork. With her hybrid figure combining human and serpentine features, she stands out as one of Greek mythology's most iconic characters. Alongside her sisters and accompanied by Perseus – renowned for his heroic slaying of Medusa – their presence adds an element of intrigue and drama to this piece. Photographed in 1908 by Alinari Fratelli, this image allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic beauty. As we contemplate upon its details—be it the intricate brushstrokes or delicate contours—we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how ancient civilizations expressed their beliefs through visual storytelling. In essence, this photograph serves as a window into both Greek culture and European history—an enduring testament to humanity's fascination with mythological tales throughout centuries past.
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