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Art greek. Archaic. Amphora of Melos. Datd between 650-600 BC. Apollo and muses in chariot drawn by winged horses. National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Greece
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Amphora Antique Apollo Archaeological Archaic Athens Ceramic Chariot Civilization Crater Drawn Greeks Muse Muses Mythological Mythology Polychromy Pottery Winged Melos
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Archaic Amphora of Melos. Dated between 650-600 BC, this masterpiece from the National Archaeological Museum of Athens, Greece, showcases Apollo and the Muses gracefully riding in a chariot drawn by winged horses. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning representation of Greek mythology, now available as a high-quality fine art print. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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This stunning Archaic Greek amphora, dated between 650-600 BC, is a testament to the rich artistic traditions of ancient Greece. Discovered on the island of Melos, this masterpiece is now proudly displayed at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens, Greece. The intricately painted ceramic vessel depicts a scene from Greek mythology, with the god Apollo and the Muses gracefully seated in a chariot drawn by winged horses. The polychromy style of this amphora showcases the advanced artistic techniques of the time, with intricate details and vibrant colors. The god Apollo, the god of music, poetry, art, and prophecy, is depicted wearing a laurel wreath and holding a lyre. The Muses, the nine goddesses of the arts, are shown in attendance, each one identified by her specific attribute. This amphora provides a glimpse into the ancient Greek civilization, which flourished during the 7th century BC. It is a reminder of the profound impact of Greek art and mythology on European culture and the world at large. The use of mythological scenes on pottery was a common practice during the Archaic period, reflecting the Greeks' deep connection to their mythology and their appreciation for the arts. The National Archaeological Museum of Athens is home to an extensive collection of ancient Greek art and artifacts, making it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history and culture of Greece and Europe. This Archaic amphora of Melos is just one of the many treasures that can be found in this world-renowned museum.
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