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Women picking saffron. 16th century BC (fresco)
LRI4686986 Women picking saffron. 16th century BC (fresco) by Minoan, (16th century BC); Santorini, Greece; (add.info.: Minoan civilization: women picking saffron. Fresco from the lustral basin of Xeste 3 in Akrotiri (Thera), Santorini. Dim. 244x266 cm 16th century BC Santorini, Collection of the frescoes of Akrotiri a Thera); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23324402
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the captivating image of Women Picking Saffron from the 16th century BC Minoan fresco. This ancient work of art, created during the Minoan civilization in Santorini, Greece, showcases the daily life of women during this era. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this 16th century BC fresco come alive in our high-quality poster prints, transporting you to the heart of the Mediterranean. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this stunning piece from Fine Art Finder by Luisa Ricciarini (LRI4686986).
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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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 16th-century BC fresco, titled "Women picking saffron" offers a glimpse into the Minoan civilization's rich cultural heritage. Created by the talented artist Luisa Ricciarini, this artwork showcases women engaged in the ancient practice of harvesting saffron. The scene is set against the backdrop of Santorini, Greece, where the Minoans thrived during this period. The painting depicts a group of women delicately plucking vibrant orange threads from delicate purple flowers. Their graceful movements and colorful attire reflect their connection to nature and their role in sustaining their community through agriculture. This fresco was discovered in Xeste 3's lustral basin at Akrotiri (Thera), adding to its historical significance. Measuring an impressive 244x266 cm, this artwork exemplifies both artistic skill and attention to detail. The Minoan civilization valued beauty and wealth, evident in every stroke of paint on this masterpiece. Through this work, we are transported back in time to witness not only the agricultural practices but also the daily lives of these remarkable women. As we admire this ancient piece of art, let us appreciate how it encapsulates centuries-old traditions while reminding us that even today, saffron remains a highly prized spice known for its aroma and culinary value worldwide.
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