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Red-figure pottery. Attic skyphos by the painter of Thelemacus portraying Penelope and Telemachus
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Red-figure pottery. Attic skyphos by the painter of Thelemacus portraying Penelope and Telemachus
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C Red-figure pottery. Attic skyphos by the painter of Thelemacus portraying Penelope and Telemachus
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Aegean Civilizations Ancient Greece Archeological Artifact Ceramics Classical Age Mythology Pottery Red Figure Ceramics Traditional Clothing Two People Penelope Skyphos Telemachus
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Red-figure pottery from ancient Greek civilization. Created in the 5th century BC, this Attic skyphos was skillfully painted by the renowned artist known as Thelemacus. The scene depicted on this ceramic masterpiece portrays the iconic figures of Penelope and Telemachus. Intriguingly captured in a sitting and standing position, Penelope and Telemachus come to life through intricate details and vibrant colors. Dressed in traditional clothing, they exude an aura of elegance that is characteristic of the classical age. This artwork not only serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of its creator but also offers us a glimpse into the rich mythology and history of ancient Greece. As we delve into the past through this archeological artifact, we are transported back to an era where ceramics were revered as both art forms and practical objects. The red figure technique used here adds depth and dimension to their figures, making them appear almost lifelike. This print invites us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved but also sparks our curiosity about Aegean civilizations. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed, these timeless pieces continue to captivate our imagination with their beauty and storytelling abilities.
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