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Poster Print : Terracotta Gorgons head bottle
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Terracotta Gorgons head bottle
A terracotta Gorgons head from Rhodes, probably a scent bottle
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Media ID 14859806
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Bottle Bottles Gorgon Perfume Perfume Bottle Rhodes Scent Bottle Terracotta Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring ancient history into your modern home with our exquisite Terracotta Gorgon's Head Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, dating back to 1996-98, showcases a beautifully preserved terracotta Gorgon's head from Rhodes, likely used as a scent bottle in ancient times. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this poster print is a stunning addition to any room, evoking a sense of history and mystery. Dimensions may vary slightly, but the impressive detail and high-quality printing ensure a beautiful display. Add this unique piece of art to your decor today and let the story of the ancient Gorgons captivate you every day.
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 print showcases a stunning Terracotta Gorgon's head bottle, believed to be from the ancient Greek island of Rhodes. This anthropomorphic piece is thought to have served as a scent bottle, adding an intriguing touch to daily rituals. The exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this terracotta creation. The artist skillfully captures the essence of the mythical creature, with its fearsome face and serpentine hair flowing gracefully around its head. The vibrant colors bring life to this ancient artifact, highlighting its significance in Greek mythology. As we gaze upon this remarkable object, we are transported back in time, imagining the stories and legends that surround it. The Gorgon holds a prominent place in Greek folklore as a powerful and dangerous being capable of turning anyone who looked into her eyes into stone. Beyond its mythological symbolism, this terracotta perfume bottle also serves as a testament to the ingenuity of ancient civilizations when it comes to everyday objects. It not only fulfills practical purposes but also adds beauty and artistry to homeware. Thanks to Heritage Images' preservation efforts and AccuSoft Inc. 's expertise in capturing intricate details through photography, we can now appreciate this extraordinary artifact from centuries ago. Let us marvel at the creativity of our ancestors while cherishing their rich cultural heritage encapsulated within such masterpieces like this Terracotta Gorgon's head bottle.
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