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Five Attic vases with white bottoms and female and male representations preserved at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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Five Attic vases with white bottoms and female and male representations preserved at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens
Five Attic vases with white bottoms and female and male representations preserved at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Greece National Archaeological Museum, Athens Vase Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:V sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-024470-0000
Media ID 33138985
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Female Figure Greece Greek Art Herbaceous Male Figure Vase Abstract Concept And Symbol Find Type Of Representation
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This print showcases five exquisite Attic vases with white bottoms, each adorned with intricate representations of both female and male figures. Preserved at the esteemed National Archaeological Museum of Athens, these ancient artifacts offer a glimpse into the rich history and artistic brilliance of Classical Greek art. Dating back to the 5th century BC (V sec), these vases serve as tangible links to an era long gone, yet still resonating with timeless beauty. The photograph itself was captured between 1920-1930 by Alinari, Fratelli, immortalizing this remarkable collection for generations to come. The male figure depicted on one of the vases exudes strength and power, embodying a type of representation that transcends time. Perhaps an allegory or abstract concept is being conveyed through his form—a symbol deeply rooted in ancient civilization's beliefs and values. In contrast, a female figure graces another vase with her graceful presence. Her delicate features and elegant posture evoke notions of femininity and beauty cherished throughout history. These contrasting representations highlight the diverse roles played by men and women in classical society. As archaeological finds go, these vases are not merely vessels but windows into a world where herbaceous plants like acanthus thrived amidst vibrant vegetation—an integral part of daily life during that era. With Greece as its backdrop—Europe's cradle of civilization—the National Archaeological Museum stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with our past. This print invites viewers to embark on their own journey through time—to explore the wonders left behind by those who came before us—and marvel at their ingenuity expressed through classical Greek artistry.
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