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Photographic Print : Kylix (Drinking Cup), about 540-530 BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Kylix (Drinking Cup), about 540-530 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Kylix (Drinking Cup), about 540-530 BCE
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Media ID 24170070
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6th Century Bc Athens Black Figure Double Handle Drinking Vessel Handle Kylix Terracotta Two Handled Ancient Greek Tableware
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases a Kylix, an ancient Greek drinking cup from around 540-530 BCE, sourced from Heritage Images. Unknown in origin, this masterpiece of ancient artistry is now within your reach. Add a touch of history and culture to your decor, and let this timeless piece ignite conversations with its intricate designs and rich heritage.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.4cm (12" x 6.5")
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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Caption: This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Greece, a Kylix (Drinking Cup) dating back to around 540-530 BCE. Created by an unknown artist during the 6th century BC, this ceramic masterpiece is now housed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago. The Kylix features intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship that exemplify the artistic prowess of ancient Greek civilization. Decorated in the black figure technique, it boasts a rich black color which adds depth and elegance to its overall appearance. The double handles on either side allow for easy handling while enhancing its aesthetic appeal. As we zoom in on this close-up shot, we can appreciate the fine artistry involved in creating this drinking vessel. Its terracotta material provides a rustic charm while showcasing the skillful use of decorative arts prevalent during that era. With its historical significance and cultural heritage, this Kylix serves as a window into ancient Greek society's appreciation for both functionality and beauty in their everyday objects. It stands as a testament to their sophisticated taste and artistic sensibilities. Displayed within the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, this stunning piece invites visitors to immerse themselves in the rich history and artistic legacy left behind by one of humanity's most influential civilizations.
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