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Photographic Print : Greek Vase, Blinding of Polyphemus, late Archaic period, c530BC-c510BC
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Greek Vase, Blinding of Polyphemus, late Archaic period, c530BC-c510BC
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Media ID 14861372
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
6th Century Bc Binding Blinding Cyclops Eyesight Foliate Hydria Pole Polyphemus Sight Vase Vase Painting Vision Ancient Greek Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of ancient Greece with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This striking image captures the essence of a Greek vase from the late Archaic period, featuring the legendary tale of the Blinding of Polyphemus. Dating back to around 530BC-510BC, this masterpiece showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors that define this era. Bring the stories of ancient mythology to life in your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is carefully produced using archival inks and fine art paper to ensure longevity and vibrancy, making it a true work of art that can be enjoyed for generations to come.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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 Greek vase depicting the dramatic scene of the Blinding of Polyphemus, dating back to the late Archaic period in ancient Greece (c. 530BC-c. 510BC). The image transports us to a time when mythology and art intertwined seamlessly. In this visually striking artwork, we witness several male figures engaged in an intense struggle with Polyphemus, the one-eyed Cyclops from Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey. With vibrant colors adorning the jar's surface, each brushstroke brings life to this mythical creature and his adversaries. The artist skillfully captures the moment of blinding as a central theme within this piece. We can almost feel the tension and desperation emanating from both sides as they grapple for victory. This artifact serves as a testament to ancient Greek culture's fascination with heroic tales and their ability to immortalize them through visual representation. As we gaze upon this historic relic, it is impossible not to marvel at its intricate details and foliate motifs that adorn its borders. It stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history while also serving as an invaluable source for understanding ancient Greek society. Mike Dixon expertly captured this photograph, allowing us access into centuries past where mythological beings roamed freely in our collective imagination. Let us cherish these artifacts that connect us intimately with our cultural heritage and remind us of humanity's enduring curiosity about our origins.
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