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Black figure kylix depicting Atlas holding up the sky and Prometheus bound with an eagle
XTD75288 Black figure kylix depicting Atlas holding up the sky and Prometheus bound with an eagle picking out his liver, c.555 BC (pottery) by Arkesilas Painter, (fl.c.565-555 BC) (attr. to); diam: 20 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23219594
© Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Discover the timeless beauty of ancient Greek mythology with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, XTD75288, features the Black figure kylix depicting Atlas holding up the heavens and Prometheus bound with an eagle. Dating back to around 555 BC, this masterpiece is a creation of Arkesilas Painter, showcasing the intricate details of the Greek myths. Bring the rich history of fine art into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints, which preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of this Bridgeman Images artwork from Fine Art Finder. Each print is meticulously crafted to provide a stunning, museum-quality display that will be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for years to come.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 black figure kylix, created by the talented Arkesilas Painter around 555 BC, transports us back to ancient Greece. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of this pottery piece are truly remarkable. In this scene, we witness Atlas, the Titan condemned to hold up the sky for eternity, depicted with immense strength as he bears the weight above his shoulders. His muscular form and determined expression showcase his unwavering commitment to his punishment. Adjacent to Atlas stands Prometheus, bound tightly with chains while an eagle viciously pecks at his liver. This depiction symbolizes Prometheus' eternal torment for stealing fire from the gods and giving it to humanity. The artist masterfully captures both Prometheus' anguish and the relentless cruelty of his punishment. The contrasting elements in this artwork - strength versus suffering - create a powerful visual narrative that resonates even today. It serves as a reminder of humanity's resilience in enduring hardships while also exploring themes of divine retribution. Displayed within Vatican Museums and Galleries in Vatican City, this Greek masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless portrayal of mythology's most iconic figures. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we can't help but be drawn into a world where gods and mortals collide amidst breathtaking artistry.
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