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Oil seller (terracotta vase)
LRI4675078 Oil seller (terracotta vase) by Greek; National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece; (add.info.: Greek Art: " an oil seller" (Oil seller) terracotta vase Athenes archeological museum); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23737172
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Bargain Negotiation Terracotta Travelling Merchant Antique Greece Grece Merchant
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This print showcases an exquisite terracotta vase titled "Oil seller" from ancient Greece. Displayed at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, this Greek artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The image captures a moment frozen in time, depicting a travelling merchant engaged in a lively negotiation with potential customers. The oil seller's animated gestures and expressive face reveal his expertise in the art of commerce. With his assortment of oils displayed on his portable stand, he entices passersby with promises of quality and affordability. The terracotta vase itself is a work of art, intricately crafted by skilled hands long ago. Its earthy tones and delicate details transport us back to antiquity, offering glimpses into daily life during ancient Greece. Luisa Ricciarini's masterful photography brings this historical artifact to life once more, capturing its essence for all to admire. Through her lens, we are transported across time and space to witness the vibrant marketplace scenes that were commonplace centuries ago. This photograph serves as a reminder of our shared human history and the enduring legacy left behind by ancient civilizations like Greece. It invites us to appreciate not only their artistic achievements but also their ingenuity in trade and commerce – timeless aspects that continue to shape our world today.
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