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Greetings Card : Minoan pot with an octopus motif
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Minoan pot with an octopus motif
Minoan pot with an octopus motif, from Heracleion Museum in Crete
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Media ID 14858649
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Aquatic Life Archaeological Museum Black Background Crete Minoan Motif Octopus Sealife Mike Dixon
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of ancient history and underwater wonder to your special moments with our Minoan Pot Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Inspired by the intricately decorated Minoan pot from the Heracleion Museum in Crete, these cards feature an elegant octopus motif against a timeless backdrop. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to say 'thank you,' these cards add a unique and thoughtful touch to your correspondence. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Minoan civilization with each card from our exclusive range.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Minoan pot with an exquisite octopus motif, hailing from the prestigious Heracleion Museum in Crete. The vibrant aquatic life depicted on this artefact is truly mesmerizing, capturing the essence of the deep sea with its intricate detailing and vivid colors. The Minoans, known for their advanced civilization that thrived thousands of years ago, left behind a rich legacy of art and craftsmanship. This particular piece exemplifies their mastery in creating homeware that seamlessly blends functionality with artistic expression. Against a striking black background, this studio shot allows us to appreciate every delicate stroke and curve on the pot's surface. The octopus motif appears to come alive as it gracefully wraps itself around the vessel, evoking a sense of movement and dynamism. As we delve into the history behind this object, we are transported back in time to ancient Greece. Its presence within an archaeological museum serves as a testament to its significance as both an artifact and cultural symbol. This image captured by CM Dixon offers us a glimpse into the beauty and ingenuity of past civilizations while reminding us of our shared human heritage. With no mention of commercial use intended for this photograph, it stands solely as a visual tribute to one extraordinary piece among countless treasures waiting to be discovered within museums worldwide.
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