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Terracotta hydria depicting a female figure and two dolphins from Hydra
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Terracotta hydria depicting a female figure and two dolphins from Hydra
Greek civilization, 4th-2nd century b.C. Terracotta hydria depicting a female figure and two dolphins. From Hydra
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Media ID 9469837
3rd Century Bc 4th Century Bc Aegean Civilizations Ancient Greece Archeological Artifact Ceramics Dolphin Female Likeness Grey Background Vase Animal Representation
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This print showcases a remarkable terracotta hydria from the ancient Greek civilization, dating back to the 4th-2nd century BC. The intricate detailing of this vase is truly awe-inspiring, as it depicts a graceful female figure accompanied by two elegant dolphins. Standing in full length, this ancient artifact offers us a glimpse into the rich history and artistry of that time. The studio shot perfectly captures the front view of this vertical masterpiece against a subtle grey background, emphasizing its exquisite craftsmanship. This single object encapsulates both the beauty and significance of female likeness in ancient Greece, while also highlighting their deep connection with nature through animal representation. As we delve into the past through archeological artifacts like this one, we are transported to an era where ceramics were not just functional objects but works of art and craftmanship. This illustration and painting on terracotta speaks volumes about the skill and creativity possessed by those who created it centuries ago. With no people present in this image, our focus remains solely on appreciating the historical value and cultural importance embedded within this hydria. It serves as a testament to Aegean civilizations' artistic achievements and provides valuable insights into life during that period
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