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Photographic Print : Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting a Biga of Mules, 476-396 BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting a Biga of Mules, 476-396 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting a Biga of Mules, 476-396 BCE
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Media ID 24170190
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4th Century Bc 5th Century Bc Chariot Coin Coinage Currency Drachma Grey Background Messina Money Mule Mules Sicily Tetradrachma Ancient Greek Biga Letterbox Format
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring a rare ancient Greek Tetradrachm coin. This coin, dating back to 476-396 BCE, showcases a captivating image of a biga, or a two-horse chariot, drawn by a pair of mules instead. The intricate details of the coin design are brought to life in high resolution, allowing you to appreciate the craftsmanship of the unknown artist from the ancient world. Add an air of history and sophistication to your home or office with this unique and intriguing work of art.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 15.3cm (12" x 6")
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 Tetradrachm, an ancient Greek coin dating back to 476-396 BCE. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its allure. The focal point of the image is a beautifully detailed depiction of a Biga, a two-horse chariot commonly used in ancient Greece for transportation and racing. The mules are intricately crafted with precision and skill, their powerful presence emanating from the photograph. Set against a grey background, the coin stands out with its silver shine and exquisite craftsmanship. Its letterbox format allows for a close-up view that highlights every intricate detail on the surface. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to ancient Messina in Sicily where it was likely minted. This coin not only served as currency but also represented the wealth and power of its era. Displayed within an art gallery or institute such as the Art Institute Chicago, this photograph captures both the artistic beauty and historical significance of Greek culture during this period. It serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and offers us insight into ancient civilizations' modes of transportation and finance. Through this stunning studio shot, we can appreciate how art transcends time by preserving fragments from our past that continue to captivate us today.
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