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Photographic Print : Dionysius in a sailing boat surrounded by dolphins, Ancient Greek dish (Krater), 530 BC
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Dionysius in a sailing boat surrounded by dolphins, Ancient Greek dish (Krater), 530 BC
Dionysius in a sailing boat surrounded by dolphins, Ancient Greek dish (Krater), 530 BC. The boat is carrying a cargo of grapevines. Dionysius was the Ancient Greek god of wine
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Media ID 14847784
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
6th Century Bc Alcohol Bacchus Bowl Dionysius Dionysus Dish Dolphin Grape Grapes Grapevine Krater Wine Ancient Greek Ann Ronan Pictures Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient Greece with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Dionysius, the god of wine, in a sailing boat surrounded by playful dolphins. This stunning image, captured from a 530 BC Krater discovered by Heritage Images, showcases Dionysius' boat laden with grapevines as he revels in the company of these graceful marine creatures. Bring the rich history and mythology of Ancient Greece into your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable Ancient Greek dish, known as a Krater, dating back to 530 BC. The focal point of the artwork is Dionysius, the revered god of wine in Ancient Greek mythology. He can be seen gracefully sailing on a boat surrounded by playful dolphins, while his vessel carries an abundant cargo of grapevines. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this ancient scene to life, capturing the essence of Greek culture and its deep connection with wine production. The image beautifully portrays the significance of grapes and their transformation into one of humanity's most beloved beverages. As we delve into this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness the religious devotion that revolved around Dionysius and his role as both a deity and symbol for celebration. This depiction not only highlights the importance placed on wine within ancient society but also serves as a testament to the artistic prowess prevalent during that era. Through this photograph print, we gain insight into ancient transportation methods through waterways while appreciating how art was used to honor gods like Dionysius. It reminds us that even after centuries have passed since its creation, this piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and cultural significance.
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