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Athenian Attic black-figure panel-amphora type B with Heracles attacking the centaur
XOS1765684 Athenian Attic black-figure panel-amphora type B with Heracles attacking the centaur, 530-20 BC (terracotta) by Greek, (6th century BC); 34x22.1 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Attributed to the Medea Group
); Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 12759664
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Attic Black Figure Black Figured Centaur Half Horse Half Man Herakles Hercules Painted Strength Strong
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich history and artistry of ancient Greece with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the Athenian Attic black-figure panel-amphora type B with Heracles attacking the centaur. This stunning reproduction, sourced from the renowned Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, showcases the iconic Greek terracotta masterpiece from around 530-20 BC. Heracles, the legendary hero, is depicted in bold, black-figure style as he fearlessly engages in combat with a menacing centaur. Bring this captivating work of art into your home or office and transport yourself back in time to the ancient world. Order now and add a touch of history and culture to your space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black-figure panel-amphora print showcases an extraordinary moment in Greek mythology. The artwork, attributed to the Medea Group and dating back to 530-20 BC, depicts the legendary hero Heracles engaged in a fierce battle with a centaur. Measuring 34x22.1 cm, this terracotta masterpiece is housed at the prestigious J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. In this scene, Heracles demonstrates his unparalleled strength as he fearlessly attacks the formidable centaur. The intricate details of the vessel's black figure painting bring this mythological encounter to life, capturing every intense moment of their clash. This ancient artifact serves as a testament to both Greek artistic mastery and their rich mythological tradition. The half-man, half-horse creature known as a centaur symbolizes untamed nature and primal instincts within Greek mythology. By triumphing over such a powerful opponent, Heracles embodies not only physical prowess but also represents humanity's ability to conquer chaos through courage and determination. This image transports viewers into an era where gods and heroes were revered for their exceptional abilities and celebrated for their triumphs over mythical creatures. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with classical legends that continue to inspire generations even today.
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