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Lion, 6th- 7th century BC (silver gilt)
XBP389382 Lion, 6th- 7th century BC (silver gilt) by Scythian; 6.3x9.5 cm; Historical Museum, Kiev, Ukraine; (add.info.: From Cherassy district, treasure trove near Martynovka village; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright
Media ID 22402780
© Boltin Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Big Cat Emblem Embossed Galloping Gilded Magical Mane Mount Ornament Plaque Roaring Stylised Totemic Wild Animal
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of ancient elegance to your greetings with our Media Storehouse Lion Greeting Cards. Featuring an exquisite image of a 6th-7th century BC silver gilt Lion from Scythia, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, these cards transport you back in time. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, each card is a beautiful work of art that tells a story. Send a piece of history with every greeting.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 remarkable piece of ancient art, the "Lion" sculpture dating back to the 6th-7th century BC. Crafted by Scythian artisans, this silver gilt masterpiece measures 6.3x9.5 cm and is housed in the Historical Museum in Kiev, Ukraine. The lion depicted in this relief stands as a powerful emblem of strength and majesty. With its stylized mane flowing and its mouth open wide in a symbolic roar, it exudes an aura of both ferocity and grace. The gilded metalwork adds a touch of magic to this ancient treasure, enhancing its ornate beauty. As we gaze upon this decorative plaque, we are transported back in time to an era when wild animals roamed freely across vast Russian landscapes. The running pose captured here suggests the galloping motion of this big cat as it traverses its natural habitat. Every intricate detail on this relief speaks volumes about the craftsmanship and artistic prowess of Scythian culture. Its totemic significance cannot be overlooked; it represents not only a wild animal but also carries deeper symbolic meaning within ancient beliefs. This print allows us to appreciate the rich history behind such artifacts while marveling at their enduring allure. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed, these masterpieces continue to captivate our imagination with their timeless beauty and cultural significance.
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