Cretan-Mycenaean civilization, gold cup with repousse decoration and enamel, from Vaphio, Crete

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Cretan-Mycenaean civilization, gold cup with repousse decoration and enamel, from Vaphio, Crete

Cretan-Mycenaean civilization, 17th-16th century b.C. Gold cup with repoussA

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16th Century Bc Aegean Civilization Ancient Greece Black Background Craft Product Gold Helladic Civilization Mycenean Civilization Shiny Repousse

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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Cretan-Mycenaean civilization - a gold cup with intricate repousse decoration and enamel. The image is set against a sleek black background, emphasizing the brilliance of this ancient treasure. With its shiny surface and exquisite craftsmanship, the cup exudes an aura of antiquity that transports us back to the 17th-16th century BC. The horizontal composition allows us to fully appreciate every detail of this single object. The elaborate repousse technique used in its creation is evident as delicate patterns and designs are skillfully raised from the golden surface. This art form exemplifies the mastery of ancient Greek craftsmen who poured their creativity into producing such breathtaking pieces. As we gaze upon this stunning artifact, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that flourished during the Aegean civilization and Helladic civilization. It serves as a testament to the sophistication and artistic prowess achieved by these early civilizations. This studio shot captures not only an extraordinary craft product but also evokes our curiosity about life in ancient Greece. Though no people are present in this image, it invites us to imagine how such a magnificent cup would have been used or admired during its time. With its historical significance and undeniable beauty, this gold cup stands as an enduring symbol of human ingenuity across centuries - reminding us that great artistry transcends time itself.

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