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Detail of a Greek kylix showing a hunter and his dog
Detail of a Greek kylix (drinking cup) showing a hunter and his dog carrying hares. From Athens, from the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14840447
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Black Background British Museum Hare Hunter Kylix Mike Dixon
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a Greek kylix, or drinking cup, from the British Museum's esteemed collection. The image transports us back to ancient Athens, where we witness a harmonious bond between man and animal. A skilled hunter is depicted alongside his loyal dog as they triumphantly carry hares captured during their hunt. The circular shape of the kylix frames this scene beautifully, drawing our attention to the intricate details within. Against a striking black background, the white figures stand out vividly, emphasizing their significance in Greek culture and mythology. This artifact not only serves as an exquisite example of Greek craftsmanship but also offers insight into their reverence for nature and hunting practices. It symbolizes the deep connection between humans and animals in ancient Greece. Through this photograph, we are reminded of the timeless appeal of classical art and its ability to transport us across centuries. It invites contemplation on themes such as companionship, skillful pursuit, and man's relationship with nature. Captured by renowned photographer CM Dixon in stunning color and detail, this studio shot allows us to appreciate every nuance of this remarkable piece. Whether displayed in homes or galleries worldwide, it serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with history and our collective heritage.
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