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Framed Print : Attic red-figure lekythos depicting Herakles (ceramic) (detail of 100581)
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Attic red-figure lekythos depicting Herakles (ceramic) (detail of 100581)
AMQ419813 Attic red-figure lekythos depicting Herakles (ceramic) (detail of 100581) by Greek, (5th century BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23160416
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Departure Scene Hercule Hercules Lecythe
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This exquisite piece showcases a detailed image of a red-figure lekythos from the 5th century BC, depicting the legendary hero Herakles. The intricate design, inspired by the original ceramic artifact housed in the Ashmolean Museum, adds an air of sophistication and history to any space. Experience the rich heritage of Greek mythology through this stunning work of art, now available as a framed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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 print showcases a mesmerizing detail of an Attic red-figure lekythos depicting the legendary hero, Herakles. Created by Greek artisans in the 5th century BC, this ceramic masterpiece is now housed at the prestigious Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK. In this particular scene, we witness a poignant departure moment as Herakles bids farewell to his wife and son. The intricate red figures on the pottery bring life to this classical tale, capturing the emotions and dynamics between these beloved characters. The artist's skillful brushstrokes beautifully convey Herakles' strength and determination as he prepares for his heroic journey ahead. His muscular physique exudes power while his focused gaze hints at the challenges that lie before him. Meanwhile, his wife gazes upon him with both admiration and concern etched across her face. It is evident that she understands the magnitude of her husband's destiny but also fears for his safety. The attention to detail in this ceramic artwork is truly remarkable - from the delicate folds of their garments to every nuanced expression on their faces. This exquisite lekythos serves as a testament to ancient Greek artistry and storytelling prowess. As we admire this snapshot into mythology through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of Herakles' enduring legacy as a symbol of bravery and heroism throughout history.
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