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Terracotta head of a demon
Terracotta head of a demon: a votive offering from a temple, now in the Istanbul Archaeological Museum
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Media ID 14851775
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Archaeological Museum Demon Istanbul Nightmare Spooky Terracotta Turkey Votive Votive Offering 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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a Terracotta head of a demon, serving as a votive offering from an ancient temple. Now housed in the esteemed Istanbul Archaeological Museum, this artifact carries immense religious significance. The image captures the intricate details and craftsmanship of this malevolent-looking figure, evoking both awe and intrigue. The vibrant colors bring life to the terracotta sculpture, highlighting its spooky yet mesmerizing presence. Its eerie expression seems to transcend time and space, leaving viewers with an uncanny feeling. This piece serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Istanbul, Turkey. As we delve into the depths of history through this photograph, we are reminded of the importance placed on religious practices in ancient civilizations. Temples were sacred spaces where offerings like this demon head were made in hopes of appeasing deities or seeking protection from evil forces. The expertise displayed by artisans who created such remarkable ceramics is truly commendable. Each delicate detail tells a story that has survived for centuries—connecting us to our ancestors' beliefs and fears. This artifact's presence in the Istanbul Archaeological Museum allows visitors to witness firsthand the power it once held within its original context. It stands as a tangible link between past and present—a reminder that even nightmares can become objects worthy of admiration and study.
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