Two-handled spouted jug with dark-on-light polychrome decoration, -100 BC (ceramic, painted)

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Two-handled spouted jug with dark-on-light polychrome decoration, -100 BC (ceramic, painted)

7309968 Two-handled spouted jug with dark-on-light polychrome decoration, -100 BC (ceramic, painted); 18.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: ceramic, painted); © Ashmolean Museum

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the beauty and craftsmanship of a Two-handled spouted jug with dark-on-light polychrome decoration dating back to -100 BC. The intricate design and attention to detail on this ceramic piece showcase the skill of ancient Greek artisans. The jug, measuring 18.5 cm in height, is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK. Its elegant form and decorative elements reflect the artistic traditions of ancient Greece, making it a valuable artifact from antiquity. The dark-on-light polychrome decoration on this jug features patterns and designs that are both striking and timeless. Each brushstroke tells a story of skilled craftsmanship and creativity, offering a glimpse into the artistry of the past. As we admire this piece, we are transported back in time to an era where pottery was not just functional but also served as a canvas for artistic expression. The combination of form and decoration on this jug exemplifies the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece, reminding us of the enduring legacy left by generations of talented artists. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate and marvel at the beauty of an object that has stood the test of time.

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