Bichrome Collection

Bichrome IV barrel-shaped Cypro-Phoenician jug, and Phoenician vase with sacred tree
1216263 Bichrome IV barrel-shaped Cypro-Phoenician jug, and Phoenician vase with sacred tree, stags, crested birds and lotus flowers (ceramic) by Cypriot; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Squat bichrome jug in free-field style with image of bird picking a lotus flower
1216464 Squat bichrome jug in free-field style with image of bird picking a lotus flower, Cypro-Archaic Period, c.750-480 BC (ceramic) by Cypriot; height: 19.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Levantine cave paintings from group Albarracin (Teruel) in the Abrigo Callejon of the Plou, cave Cocinilla del Obispo: group of bulls painted entirely white and light red color

Cave paintings typical of the Levantine art, found in the Roca dels Moros or Cogull Cave (Lleida), scene of nine women dancing around a man, with overlapping animal figures

Arnazs Damselfish, Chrysiptera arnazae, Philippines
A huge fan of gorgonian coral is the background for Arnazs damselfish (Chrysiptera arnazae). Adults inhabit lagoon and seaward reefs at a depth to avoid the effects of the surge; Philippines

Cypriot jug. Pottery. 8th-6th centuries BC
Decorated jug. Free Field Style. Pottery. 8th-6th centuries BC. From Cyprus. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

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Discover the captivating world of ancient art and culture through these intriguing artifacts. The Bichrome IV barrel-shaped Cypro-Phoenician jug, adorned with geometric patterns and sacred tree motifs, tells tales of the Phoenician civilization's rich artistic heritage. The squat bichrome jug in free-field style, depicting a bird picking a lotus flower, showcases the elegance and grace of ancient art. Delve deeper into the past with Levantine cave paintings from the Albarracin group in the Abrigo Callejon of the Plou and the Roca dels Moros or Cogull Cave, revealing a connection to the natural world and early human spirituality. The Cypriot jugs, crafted between the 8th and 6th centuries BC, display intricate bichrome designs, reflecting the artistic prowess of the Cypriot people. And let's not forget the Arnazs Damselfish (Chrysiptera arnazae), a vibrant and beautiful creature that adds color to our modern world, serving as a reminder of the artistic inspiration drawn from nature throughout history.