Grecia Antica Collection
"Exploring the Marvels of Ancient Greece: A Journey through Time" Step into the captivating world of Ancient Greece
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"Exploring the Marvels of Ancient Greece: A Journey through Time" Step into the captivating world of Ancient Greece, where history and mythology intertwine to create a rich tapestry of culture and innovation. From the majestic city of Athens to the iconic Acropolis - home to the magnificent Parthenon - witness the splendor that once graced this ancient civilization. Immerse yourself in artistry as you admire the Proto-Lucanian volute krater adorned with intricate red figures attributed to the Painter of Carnee. Its clay and glaze tell tales from a bygone era, transporting you back in time. Marvel at an acroterial disc depicting Heracles and his legendary triumph over the Nemean lion, discovered in Fratte di Salerno's Scigliato district. This exquisite piece showcases both craftsmanship and mythological significance. Delve into historical intrigue as you learn about Olympias, mother of Alexander the Great, whose tragic murder echoes through time. Witness her story unfold before your eyes, capturing both tragedy and power. Follow in Alexander's footsteps as he embarks on his ambitious warfare campaign across Balkans in 335 BC. Through vividly colored engravings from 1866, experience firsthand his conquests that shaped empires. Grieve for Archimedes during Syracuse's capture by Roman soldiers in 212 B. C. , depicted on a painted slab known as "the black horseman. " This poignant artwork pays homage to one of history's greatest minds lost amidst chaos. Admire a golden Orphic tablet that offers glimpses into religious beliefs held dear by ancient Greeks. Uncover their spiritual practices etched onto this precious artifact - a window into their mystical world. Be captivated by a lekythos styled Gnathian featuring a seated female figure holding a mirror. Reflect upon her beauty while contemplating its symbolic meaning within Greek society. Encounter statuettes honoring Dioscuri, the divine twins Castor and Pollux.