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Stater (Coin) Depicting a Tripod, 500-480 BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Stater (Coin) Depicting a Tripod, 500-480 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Stater (Coin) Depicting a Tripod, 500-480 BCE
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5th Century Bc Calabria Italy Calabrian Coin Coinage Currency Grey Background Money Stater Tripod Ancient Greek Crotone Letterbox Format
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This print showcases a Stater coin from ancient Greece, dating back to the 5th century BCE. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its already fascinating history. The coin depicts a tripod, symbolizing the sacredness and significance of this object in ancient Greek culture. The tripod was often associated with religious rituals and ceremonies, making it an emblematic representation of their beliefs and practices. The image is captured in stunning detail against a grey background, allowing us to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship that went into creating this ancient currency. Its silver color adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the overall composition. Located within the Art Institute of Chicago's prestigious art gallery, this photograph transports viewers back in time to experience the rich heritage and artistic mastery of Ancient Mediterranean civilizations. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with money as both a practical tool for commerce and an expression of cultural identity. Whether you are captivated by ancient history or simply appreciate fine artistry, this close-up view invites contemplation on our shared human past while celebrating the beauty found within everyday objects like coins.
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