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A sacrifice in Ancient Greece (chromolitho)
3100654 A sacrifice in Ancient Greece (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A sacrifice in Ancient Greece. Illustration for Las Supersticiones De La Humanidad by Jose Coroleu (F Seix, 1881). Chromolithograph of exceptional quality.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22968974
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Church Altar Goat High Altar Humanity Mankind Sacrifice Sacrificial Sacrificing Side Altar Superstition Superstitions Young Goat Imam Religious Role
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the rich history and mystique of Ancient Greece into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning chromolitho, titled "A Sacrifice in Ancient Greece," is an 19th-century masterpiece from the Spanish School. Depicting a solemn ritual offering, this captivating work of art transports you to the heart of ancient civilization. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this private collection piece are beautifully preserved in our high-quality photographic print, making it a cherished addition to any art collection or decorative space. Elevate your interior design and ignite your imagination with this evocative piece from Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This chromolithograph transports us back to Ancient Greece, offering a glimpse into the religious practices and superstitions of that time. The image depicts a solemn ceremony taking place at an altar, where a group of men led by a priest are engaged in a sacrificial ritual. In this momentous act, they prepare to offer up a young goat as an offering to their gods. The scene is filled with symbolism and significance, highlighting the deep connection between mankind and the divine. The priest stands tall and authoritative, his presence commanding reverence from those around him. As he raises his hands in prayer or invocation, we can sense the weight of responsibility on his shoulders. Surrounding the main focus of the sacrifice are several other animals - perhaps livestock or wildlife - adding to the atmosphere of spirituality and ancient traditions. These creatures serve as witnesses to this sacred act, emphasizing humanity's role as caretakers and participants in nature's grand tapestry. Through this artwork, we gain insight into both religious customs and human beliefs during Ancient Greece. It reminds us that throughout history, people have sought solace in rituals like these; finding comfort in their faith while grappling with life's mysteries. This exceptional chromolithograph captures not only historical accuracy but also artistic brilliance through its vibrant colors and meticulous details. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with religion, superstition, and our collective quest for meaning within the vast expanse of human existence.
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