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Framed Print : High relief depicting a scene of a lion hunt, detail of the sarcophagus of Alexander; work preserved in the Museum of Antiquity in Istanbul. In the scene are two knights on rearing horses. In the center is a lion savaging one of the horses, while its leg is being bit by a dog

High relief depicting a scene of a lion hunt, detail of the sarcophagus of Alexander; work preserved in the Museum of Antiquity in Istanbul. In the scene are two knights on rearing horses. In the center is a lion savaging one of the horses, while its leg is being bit by a dog



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High relief depicting a scene of a lion hunt, detail of the sarcophagus of Alexander; work preserved in the Museum of Antiquity in Istanbul. In the scene are two knights on rearing horses. In the center is a lion savaging one of the horses, while its leg is being bit by a dog

High relief depicting a scene of a lion hunt, detail of the sarcophagus of Alexander; work preserved in the Museum of Antiquity in Istanbul. In the scene are two knights on rearing horses. In the center is a lion savaging one of the horses, while its leg is being bit by a dog. Turkey Istanbul, Museum of Antiquity High Relief Hellenistic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:IV sec. a.C

Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-047769-0000

Media ID 33133028

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Aggression Greece Greek Art History Of Ancient Populations Horseback Hunting Lion Of Physical Rapport Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Society And Politics


21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame

Experience the thrill of ancient history with our exquisite Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning high relief depiction of a lion hunt, taken from the renowned sarcophagus of Alexander in the Museum of Antiquity in Istanbul, brings the past to life. Two brave knights on rearing horses face off against a fierce lion, with one horse under attack from the lion's powerful jaws and a faithful dog biting at the lion's leg. This intricately detailed work, captured by the Fratelli Alinari, is a true masterpiece that adds sophistication and intrigue to any space. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its beauty and authenticity, making it a perfect addition to your home or office decor.

Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")

Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This photograph captures a high relief detail of the sarcophagus of Alexander, preserved in the esteemed Museum of Antiquity in Istanbul. The scene depicted is that of a thrilling lion hunt, showcasing the incredible artistry and skill of Hellenistic Greek art from ancient civilization. In this intricate composition, two knights on rearing horses take center stage. Their poised and determined expressions reveal their bravery as they confront a ferocious lion. The intensity heightens as the lion savages one of the horses, its powerful jaws clamped onto its leg. Adding to the chaos, a dog bites at the lion's hindquarters, symbolizing both loyalty and assistance in this perilous encounter. The artwork itself dates back to around IV century BC, offering us an invaluable glimpse into history. It serves as a testament to not only artistic excellence but also sheds light on society and politics during ancient times. The photograph was taken approximately in 1930 by Alinari Fratelli, capturing every intricate detail with precision and clarity. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness an allegorical representation filled with abstract concepts and symbols. As we marvel at this masterpiece within its glass enclosure at the Museum of Antiquity in Istanbul, we are reminded of Greece's rich cultural heritage that has influenced Europe for centuries. This work exemplifies how art can transcend time and space while providing insights into our shared human experience.

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