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Greetings Card : Dionysius in a sailing boat surrounded by dolphins, Ancient Greek dish (Krater), 530 BC
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Dionysius in a sailing boat surrounded by dolphins, Ancient Greek dish (Krater), 530 BC
Dionysius in a sailing boat surrounded by dolphins, Ancient Greek dish (Krater), 530 BC. The boat is carrying a cargo of grapevines. Dionysius was the Ancient Greek god of wine
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Media ID 14847784
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6th Century Bc Alcohol Bacchus Bowl Dionysius Dionysus Dish Dolphin Grape Grapes Grapevine Krater Wine Ancient Greek Ann Ronan Pictures Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the ancient world with our exquisite Dionysius Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Feast your eyes on the captivating image of Dionysius, the Ancient Greek god of wine, gracefully sailing in a traditional boat, surrounded by playful dolphins. This stunning design is inspired by a 530 BC Krater, discovered by archaeologists, showcasing Dionysius's cargo of grapevines. Add a touch of history and mythology to your correspondence with these beautifully crafted cards, perfect for any occasion.
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 Ancient Greek dish, known as a Krater, dating back to 530 BC. The focal point of the artwork is Dionysius, the revered god of wine in Ancient Greek mythology. He can be seen gracefully sailing on a boat surrounded by playful dolphins, while his vessel carries an abundant cargo of grapevines. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this ancient scene to life, capturing the essence of Greek culture and its deep connection with wine production. The image beautifully portrays the significance of grapes and their transformation into one of humanity's most beloved beverages. As we delve into this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness the religious devotion that revolved around Dionysius and his role as both a deity and symbol for celebration. This depiction not only highlights the importance placed on wine within ancient society but also serves as a testament to the artistic prowess prevalent during that era. Through this photograph print, we gain insight into ancient transportation methods through waterways while appreciating how art was used to honor gods like Dionysius. It reminds us that even after centuries have passed since its creation, this piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and cultural significance.
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