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Greetings Card : Minoan fresco showing a boy with fishes, 20th century
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Minoan fresco showing a boy with fishes, 20th century
Minoan fresco from Thera showing a boy with fishes, 20th century
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Media ID 14852568
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Catch Crete Fish Fishing Fresco Island Minoan Santorini Seafood Mike Dixon Nakedness Thera
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Bring the rich history and vibrant colors of ancient civilizations into your world with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Minoan Greetings Cards. This stunning design features a 20th century reproduction of a Minoan fresco from Thera, depicting a young boy joyfully holding a basket of fishes against the backdrop of intricate geometric patterns. These high-quality cards are perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments while adding a touch of timeless elegance to any occasion. Impress your loved ones with a piece of history that's sure to leave a lasting impression."
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 vibrant and captivating print showcases a Minoan fresco from the 20th century, depicting a young boy with fishes. The artwork, believed to be from Thera in Crete, beautifully captures the essence of Minoan culture and their close relationship with fishing. The boy stands tall and proud, holding his catch of fish in his hands. His full-length figure is painted with remarkable detail, showcasing the skill and artistry of the ancient Minoans. His nakedness symbolizes innocence and purity while emphasizing the connection between humans and nature. The colors used in this fresco are strikingly vivid, adding depth and life to the scene. The shades of blue represent both the sea that surrounds their island home as well as the seafood that sustains them. As we gaze upon this artifact from Greece's rich history, we can't help but feel transported back in time to an era where people lived harmoniously with nature. This image serves as a reminder of our deep-rooted connection to our environment and how it has shaped our existence throughout centuries. Located on Santorini Island today, this precious piece of art provides us with valuable insights into Minoan society - their reliance on fishing for sustenance, their appreciation for beauty through artistic expression, and their profound understanding of humanity's place within nature.
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