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Poster Print : Painting of the Blue Monkey in a Rocky Landscape fresco from the House of the Frescoes at Knossos (Evans Fresco Drawing C/6), circa 1928 (paper, pigment)
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Painting of the Blue Monkey in a Rocky Landscape fresco from the House of the Frescoes at Knossos (Evans Fresco Drawing C/6), circa 1928 (paper, pigment)
7309957 Painting of the Blue Monkey in a Rocky Landscape fresco from the House of the Frescoes at Knossos (Evans Fresco Drawing C/6), circa 1928 (paper, pigment) by Gillieron, Emile (1851-1924); 60x83 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 28385860
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Greeks Crete Frescoes Knossos Macaque Monkey Monkeys Murals Reconstruction 1920s 20s 20s Antique Greece Greece Greek
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This stunning artwork, titled "Painting of the Blue Monkey in a Rocky Landscape" from the House of the Frescoes at Knossos, is a captivating representation of Minoan art. Dated circa 1928, this beautiful fresco drawing was created using paper and pigment by Gillieron, as captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. The Blue Monkey, surrounded by a rocky landscape, is a mesmerizing piece that adds an air of mystery and history to any room. Order now and transport yourself to the wonders of ancient Crete.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 the exquisite "Painting of the Blue Monkey in a Rocky Landscape" fresco from the House of the Frescoes at Knossos. Created by Emile Gillieron in circa 1928, this artwork measures 60x83 cm and is currently housed in the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford. The painting transports us to ancient Crete, where vibrant blue hues dominate the scene. The rocky landscape serves as a dramatic backdrop for a mischievous monkey, its lively presence adding an element of playfulness to this otherwise serene setting. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing both the beauty and complexity of nature. As we delve into this early twentieth-century masterpiece, we are reminded of Greece's rich artistic heritage. This reconstruction offers a glimpse into ancient Greek culture and their fascination with animals as subjects for artistic expression. The intricate illustrations on display here highlight not only Gillieron's skill but also his dedication to preserving antiquity through art. This mural-like fresco draws us closer to understanding life during that time period while showcasing decorative elements that were highly valued by ancient Greeks. Through this photograph, Bridgeman Images invites us to appreciate not only the talent behind this work but also its historical significance. It reminds us that art has always been an essential part of human existence – bridging gaps between generations and cultures alike.
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