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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Discover the captivating beauty of ancient Greek mythology with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the masterpiece, "Attic Dinos with black figures attributed to the 'painter of the Gorgon'" by Fratelli Alinari. This iconic artwork, preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris, showcases a captivating theory of animals and the intriguing tale of Medusa and her sisters, followed by the legendary hero Perseus. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this ancient Greek masterpiece, now available as a stunning poster print for your home or office."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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