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Antique Framed Print : Mycenaean Zeus Crater, 14th Century BC
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Mycenaean Zeus Crater, 14th Century BC
Mycenaean Zeus Crater, 14th Century BC. Found in Cyprus. Shows a Mycenean chariot. At Archaeological Museum, Nicosia, Cyprus
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Media ID 14860961
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14th Century Bc Ancient City Archaeological Museum Chariot Crater Mycenae Mycenaean Peloponnisos Zeus Ancient Greek Mike Dixon
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.7cm x 24.4cm (8.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Mycenaean Zeus Crater, a remarkable artifact from the 14th century BC. Discovered in Cyprus and now housed at the Archaeological Museum in Nicosia, this exquisite piece offers a glimpse into ancient Greek culture and religious practices. The crater depicts a scene of great significance - a Mycenean chariot pulled by majestic horses. This image symbolizes not only transportation but also power and prestige within society. The attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing to life the vibrant colors that adorn this pottery masterpiece. As we marvel at this artifact, we are transported back in time to an era where gods and goddesses were revered. Zeus, one of the most prominent deities in Greek mythology, takes center stage on this crater as a testament to his importance within their belief system. Beyond its artistic value, this object serves as an invaluable historical record of ancient Greece's rich heritage. It provides us with insights into their daily lives, religious rituals, and technological advancements during that period. Thanks to dedicated archaeologists like CM Dixon who discovered and preserved such treasures for future generations to appreciate, we can continue exploring our past through these tangible links to history. Let us cherish these artifacts as windows into our collective human story.
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