Poster Print : Ancient Art. Mediterranean. Sanctuary. Images of terracotta
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Ancient Art. Mediterranean. Sanctuary. Images of terracotta
Ancient Art. Mediterranean. Sanctuary. Images of terracotta of the donor or the gods. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark
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Media ID 14325890
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Antique Ceremonies Clay Figures Figurines Jewellery Manufactured Mediterranean Offering Piece Pilgrims Sanctuary Statuette Terracotta Votive
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of ancient Mediterranean art with our exquisite range of Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a sacred sanctuary filled with terracotta figures. The intricate details of the donor or the revered gods, beautifully preserved in Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Denmark, are now accessible for your home or office. Embrace the rich history and timeless beauty of this ancient civilization with each print, adding a touch of culture and sophistication 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 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Mediterranean Sanctuary: Ancient Terracotta Figurines and Votives as Offerings to the Gods This evocative image transports us back to the ancient Mediterranean world, where the sacred and the secular intertwined in the daily lives of people. The photograph, taken at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Denmark, showcases an exquisite collection of terracotta figurines and votives, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural practices of antiquity. The terracotta pieces, with their earthy hues and delicate details, bear the marks of skilled craftsmanship and the passage of time. Some depict the gods and goddesses of the Mediterranean pantheon, their faces etched with the wisdom and power of antiquity. Others represent the donors, pilgrims, or devotees, their features wearing the expressions of reverence and devotion. These figures and statuettes were often used as offerings in sanctuaries, where the faithful would make their pilgrimages to seek the blessings of their deities. The terracotta jewellery, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, would have been worn as symbols of faith and devotion. The terracotta pieces in this image serve as a testament to the enduring power of religion and the human desire to connect with the divine. They offer a window into the past, allowing us to glimpse the rituals, ceremonies, and beliefs that shaped the ancient Mediterranean world. As we gaze upon these ancient treasures, we are reminded of the continuity of human history and the timeless nature of our spiritual quests. The Mediterranean sanctuary, with its terracotta offerings, stands as a powerful reminder of the enduring power of art and the human spirit.
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