Poster Print : Magna Graecia. Red figure pottery. Amphora. Decoration. Eph
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Magna Graecia. Red figure pottery. Amphora. Decoration. Eph
Art Greek. Magna Graecia. Greek vase painting. Red figure pottery. Amphora. Decoration. Ephebe with mirror. Comes from Taranto. Italy. Museum of Perfume. Barcelona. Spain
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Media ID 14325485
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Adolescent Amphora Antique Barcelona Catalonia Ceramic Civilization Colonies Graecia Hellenic Magna Mediterranean Mirror Perfume Pottery Read Southern Taranto Times Vase Ephebe Tarentum
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the beauty of ancient Greek art into your home with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating red figure amphora, sourced from the Museum of Perfume in Barcelona, Spain, showcases a stunning Ephebe from Magna Graecia, the Greek colonies in Southern Italy. The intricate design, inspired by Greek vase painting, features an Ephebe admiring his reflection in a mirror. This high-quality, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a timeless addition to any space, adding a touch of history and culture to your decor.
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.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
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 stunning red figure pottery amphora, hailing from the ancient Greek colonies in Southern Italy, known as Magna Graecia, showcases the exceptional artistic skill of the Hellenic civilization during the classical era. The vase, which dates back to around 450 BC, was discovered in Taranto, a significant ancient Greek city in Apulia, Italy. The decoration on this amphora depicts an ephebe, or young adult male, engaging in a reflective moment as he gazes into a mirror. The ephebe's muscular physique and detailed attire are expertly rendered in the red figure technique, a distinctive style of ancient Greek pottery painting. The intricate design is further enhanced by the contrast of the red figures against the black background. The amphora, now a prized exhibit at the Museum of Perfume in Barcelona, Spain, is a testament to the rich cultural exchange that occurred between the Mediterranean civilizations during ancient times. The vase's journey from its origins in Taranto to its current home in Catalonia highlights the enduring influence of Greek art and history on European civilization. This ancient artifact offers a glimpse into the daily life and cultural practices of the ancient Greeks, providing valuable insights into their society and artistic traditions. The ephebe's introspective moment captured in this red figure pottery amphora continues to captivate and inspire viewers, making it a must-see for anyone interested in ancient history, art, or the classical world.
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