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Rhodian style oinochoe (ceramic)
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Rhodian style oinochoe (ceramic)
XIR214205 Rhodian style oinochoe (ceramic) by Greek, (7th century BC); Musee de la Societe Archeologique, Montpellier, France; Greek, out of copyright
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Archaic Ewer Oenochoe Wild Goats
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This photograph showcases a remarkable Rhodian style oinochoe, a ceramic masterpiece dating back to the 7th century BC. The image beautifully captures the intricate details of this ancient Greek artifact, which is now housed in the Musee de la Societe Archeologique in Montpellier, France. The oinochoe's elegant curves and delicate craftsmanship are evident as it stands proudly against a neutral backdrop. Its elongated spout and gracefully arched handle add an air of sophistication to its overall design. This vessel was once used for pouring wine during ceremonial occasions or everyday use. What makes this particular oinochoe truly unique is its exquisite depiction of wild goats adorning its body. These intricately carved creatures symbolize strength and resilience, reflecting the cultural significance they held in ancient Greece. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured every nuance of this historic piece through their expert photography skills. The high-quality print allows viewers to appreciate not only the artistry but also the historical value that such artifacts hold. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by ancient civilizations, this print offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistic achievements of early Greek culture. Displaying it on your wall will undoubtedly spark conversations about our shared human heritage and ignite curiosity about those who came before us.
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