Fine Art Print : Krater. Greece
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Krater. Greece
Krater with geometric decoration. Detail. Late Geometric Period. Argos Archaeological Museum. Greece
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Media ID 14320074
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Archaeological Argos Ceramic Geometric Geometrical Krater Peloponnese Region Times Vase Argolide
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of ancient Greece with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image showcases a Krater, a large ancient Greek vessel, adorned with intricate geometric decorations from the Late Geometric Period. Housed in the Argos Archaeological Museum in Greece, this Krater's detail reveals the rich artistic heritage of the ancient world. Bring a piece of history and culture into your home or office with our high-quality, rights-managed prints from 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Krater with Geometric Decoration from the Late Geometric Period in Argos Archaeological Museum, Greece" This image showcases a krater, an ancient Greek ceramic vessel, on display at the Argos Archaeological Museum in Greece. Dating back to the Late Geometric Period (around 750-700 BC), this krater is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of ancient Greece. The krater is adorned with intricate geometric decoration, a characteristic style of the Late Geometric Period. The design features stylized animals, including horses, and abstract geometric shapes. The animals are depicted in profile, with their bodies elongated and their limbs extended, creating a dynamic and rhythmic composition. The geometric decoration, on the other hand, is characterized by its precision and regularity, reflecting the artistic sensibilities of the time. The krater was likely used for mixing and serving liquids during ancient Greek symposia, social gatherings where wine was consumed. The presence of such elaborate decoration suggests that these vessels were considered valuable and prized possessions. The Argolide region, where Argos is located, was an important center of Greek civilization during ancient times. The region is known for its historical significance, with Argos being one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Europe. The Argos Archaeological Museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts from various periods, providing valuable insights into the history and culture of the region. This krater is a reminder of the artistic achievements of ancient Greece and the enduring influence of its cultural legacy. Its intricate decoration and historical significance make it an invaluable addition to the Argos Archaeological Museum's collection.
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