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Photographic Print : Miniature Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects), 300-270 BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Miniature Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects), 300-270 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Miniature Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects), 300-270 BCE. A work made of terracotta, with silhouette decoration
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Media ID 24170432
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3rd Century Bc Boxes Campania Cover Cream Cream Colour Double Handle Handle Leaf Leaves Miniature Pyxis Terracotta Two Handled Ancient Greek Tableware
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Archaeological Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a beautifully preserved Miniature Pyxis, a terracotta container from ancient Greece, circa 300-270 BCE. Decorated with intricate silhouette designs, this miniature masterpiece was once used to hold personal objects. A stunning addition to any decor or a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, this print brings the rich history of ancient civilizations right into your home. Unknown creator, but timeless in its appeal.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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 remarkable piece of ancient art, the "Miniature Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects), 300-270 BCE". Created by an unknown artist during the 3rd century BC in Greece, this miniature pyxis is crafted from terracotta and adorned with exquisite silhouette decoration. The intricate design features delicate leaf patterns that gracefully wrap around the box's surface, adding a touch of nature-inspired beauty. The pyxis stands out with its double handle and cream-colored lid, which perfectly complements the black base. Its compact size makes it ideal for storing personal belongings or cherished trinkets. This artifact represents not only the artistic skills of its creator but also provides insight into ancient Greek culture and their appreciation for decorative arts. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, this miniature pyxis serves as a testament to our rich heritage. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when craftsmanship was revered and everyday objects were transformed into works of art. With every detail captured in stunning clarity, this image invites us to appreciate both the skillful execution and historical significance behind this ancient treasure. It reminds us that even small objects can hold great value when they embody centuries-old traditions and artistic excellence.
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