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Framed Print : Greek urn. Greece
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Greek urn. Greece
Urn (150-200) decorated with a relief depicting the deceased marriage with Aphrodite (center) writing their names on a shield held by Eros. On the right, Bellerophon with Pegasus. Dokimeion marble. Found in Megisti. Greece
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Aphrodite Bas Relief Bellerophon Chapiter Creature Deceased Eros Fantastical Funerary Goddess Held Hero Husband Marble Mythological Mythology Pegasus Shield Spouse Wing Winged Myth
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Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Greek Urn: Urn (150-200) with Married Couple and Bellerophon with Pegasus," showcases a Dokimeion marble urn adorned with a relief depicting a married couple, with Aphrodite and Eros, and Bellerophon riding Pegasus. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the intricate details of this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to the heart of Greek mythology with this stunning work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" 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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1. Title: A Marital Bond Eternal: A Greek Urn Depicting the Deceased's Union with Aphrodite and Bellerophon This exquisite Greek urn, dating from the 2nd to 3rd century AD, showcases a captivating bas-relief that encapsulates the essence of mythological marriage and the eternal bond between a husband and wife. The urn, hailing from Dokimeion in Megisti, Greece, is carved from fine marble and is adorned with intricate details that narrate a fascinating story. At the center, the goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite, is depicted in a seated position, graciously writing the names of the deceased couple on a shield held by her divine son, Eros. This scene represents the eternal union of the couple in the afterlife, symbolizing the everlasting love and commitment they shared. To the right, the hero Bellerophon is shown astride his mythical steed, Pegasus. Bellerophon, a legendary figure from Greek mythology, is renowned for his heroic feats and his bond with the winged horse. The inclusion of this scene may signify the strength and power that the couple brought to their union, or it could represent the idea of transcending earthly boundaries and soaring to new heights in the afterlife. The urn's intricate details, including the fantastical creature, the chapiter columns, and the winged figures, are all masterfully carved, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic prowess of ancient Greek sculptors. This magnificent artifact stands as a testament to the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece, offering a glimpse into the beliefs, values, and artistic expression of a bygone era.
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