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Poster Print : Bell krater by Dolon Painter, with scene from Euripides play Medea: Medea gives mantle to Creusa, from Lucania, Italy
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Bell krater by Dolon Painter, with scene from Euripides play Medea: Medea gives mantle to Creusa, from Lucania, Italy
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Bell krater by the Dolon Painter. Scene from Euripides play Medea: Medea gives the mantle to Creusa. From Lucania, Italy
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Media ID 9461635
Ancient Greece Archeology Crater Euripides Gesturing Literature Mantle Pottery Red Figure Pottery Toga Creusa Lucania Medea
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of ancient Greece with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the Bell Krater by the Dolon Painter. This stunning red-figure pottery piece, hailing from Lucania, Italy, dates back to the 5th century b.C. The intricately detailed scene depicts a pivotal moment from the renowned Euripides play "Medea": Medea, with a mournful expression, presents the mantle to her daughter Creusa. Allow this timeless work of art to transport you to the heart of Greek civilization and elevate your space with a touch of history and culture.
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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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a magnificent Bell krater, crafted by the talented Dolon Painter during the Greek civilization in the 5th century BC. Originating from Lucania, Italy, this red-figure pottery piece depicts a scene from Euripides' renowned play Medea. The focal point of the image captures Medea herself gracefully presenting a mantle to Creusa. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of ancient Greece through its meticulous details and vibrant colors. The standing figures are depicted with great precision, showcasing their flowing togas and intricate gestures. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into both history and literature as it immortalizes an iconic moment from Euripides' masterpiece. The artistry behind this Bell krater is truly remarkable; it serves as a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of ancient artists. With no people present in the frame, we are left solely with this single object that carries immense historical significance. As we delve into our past through archeology and exploration, pieces like these allow us to connect with ancient civilizations on a profound level. This studio shot invites us to appreciate not only the beauty of this particular artifact but also its cultural importance within Italian history. In conclusion, this print transports us back in time to witness Medea's poignant act of gifting her mantle to Creusa. It stands as an enduring symbol of art and craft while serving as a reminder of our rich heritage rooted in ancient Greece's literary masterpieces.
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