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Photo Mug : Mastoid (Drinking Cup) with Handles, 500-480 BCE. Creator: Haimon Painter
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Mastoid (Drinking Cup) with Handles, 500-480 BCE. Creator: Haimon Painter
Mastoid (Drinking Cup) with Handles, 500-480 BCE
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the ancient Mastoid Drinking Cup with Handles, dated 500-480 BCE, created by the renowned Haimon Painter. This exquisite mug showcases a high-resolution image of the original artifact from Heritage Images, bringing history right to your table. Perfect for history buffs, archaeology enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of ancient art, our Photo Mug is not only a functional drinking vessel but also a stunning conversation starter. Embrace the past with a touch of modern convenience.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the Mastoid (Drinking Cup) with Handles, created by the renowned Haimon Painter in ancient Greece between 500-480 BCE. This artifact, now housed at the Art Institute of Chicago, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of this era. The cup's design is steeped in Greek mythology, featuring intricate black figure decorations that depict scenes from Dionysus' revelries. The double handles resemble donkeys' ears, adding a touch of whimsy to its overall aesthetic. Its earthenware composition and brown color evoke a sense of antiquity and historical significance. As we delve into this piece's details, we are transported back to classical Athens where such vessels were used for drinking during social gatherings or religious ceremonies. The Haimon Painter's mastery shines through in every carefully crafted handle and decorative element on this cup. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring allure of ancient art forms and their ability to transcend time. It invites us to appreciate not only the technical skill involved but also the cultural context surrounding these artifacts. Through this lens, we gain insight into an era long gone yet forever preserved within museums like the Art Institute of Chicago – guardians of our shared human history.
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