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Interior of a cup depicting the hunt for the Boar of Calydon, Laconian, c
XIR166367 Interior of a cup depicting the hunt for the Boar of Calydon, Laconian, c.560 BC (ceramic) by Greek, (6th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: mythological beast sent by Aphrodite; ); Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22817560
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Archaic Black Figure Calydonian Coupe Huntsmen Kylix Sparta Laconia
27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring the ancient world into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image, "Interior of a cup depicting the hunt for the Boar of Calydon," is a masterpiece from the Laconian culture, circa 560 BC. The intricately detailed cup, now housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, showcases the legendary hunt for the fearsome Boar of Calydon. Add this stunning work of art from Bridgeman Images, as seen on Fine Art Finder, to your decor and transport yourself back in time. Experience the rich history and beauty of ancient Greece right at your fingertips.
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 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 black-figure ceramic print, dating back to the 6th century BC, showcases the interior of a cup depicting an ancient Greek mythological scene. The artwork portrays the thrilling hunt for the Boar of Calydon, a mythical beast sent by Aphrodite. In this remarkable piece from Laconian, Greece, skilled craftsmen have beautifully captured the intensity and action of the hunt. A group of huntsmen armed with spears can be seen bravely pursuing their prey through a dense forest. Their muscular bodies and determined expressions reflect their determination to conquer this formidable creature. The attention to detail is exquisite - each figure is meticulously rendered in fine lines against a backdrop of intricate patterns and motifs. The artist's mastery is evident in every stroke as they bring life to this ancient tale. The vessel itself, known as a kylix or coupe, adds another layer of beauty to this artwork. Its elegant shape enhances the overall composition while providing practicality for its original purpose - enjoying wine during symposiums or social gatherings. Now housed at Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this extraordinary artifact serves as a window into Greek mythology and artistic expression from centuries ago. It reminds us of our enduring fascination with wildlife and heroic tales that have captivated humanity throughout history.
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