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Premium Framed Print : Miniature Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects), 300-270 BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Miniature Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects), 300-270 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Miniature Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects), 300-270 BCE. A work made of terracotta, with silhouette decoration
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Media ID 24170432
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3rd Century Bc Boxes Campania Cover Cream Cream Colour Double Handle Handle Leaf Leaves Miniature Pyxis Terracotta Two Handled Ancient Greek Tableware
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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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the "Miniature Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects), 300-270 BCE". Created by an unknown artist during the 3rd century BC in Greece, this miniature pyxis is crafted from terracotta and adorned with exquisite silhouette decoration. The intricate design features delicate leaf patterns that gracefully wrap around the box's surface, adding a touch of nature-inspired beauty. The pyxis stands out with its double handle and cream-colored lid, which perfectly complements the black base. Its compact size makes it ideal for storing personal belongings or cherished trinkets. This artifact represents not only the artistic skills of its creator but also provides insight into ancient Greek culture and their appreciation for decorative arts. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, this miniature pyxis serves as a testament to our rich heritage. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when craftsmanship was revered and everyday objects were transformed into works of art. With every detail captured in stunning clarity, this image invites us to appreciate both the skillful execution and historical significance behind this ancient treasure. It reminds us that even small objects can hold great value when they embody centuries-old traditions and artistic excellence.
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