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Attic red-figure amphora depicting elderly bearded male and a youth
AMQ103371 Attic red-figure amphora depicting elderly bearded male and a youth, probably 6th century BC (pottery) by Greek; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23212798
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating red-figure amphora, sourced from Bridgeman Images and the Ashmolean Museum, showcases the intricate detail and masterful craftsmanship of a 6th century BC Attic Greek creation. Featuring an elderly bearded male and a youth, this piece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the ancient world. Bring the elegance and sophistication of Greek mythology into your home or office with our museum-quality Fine Art Prints, perfect for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.8cm (16.5" x 21.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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This print showcases an exquisite Attic red-figure amphora, transporting us back to ancient Greece in the 6th century BC. The artwork depicts a mesmerizing scene of an elderly bearded male engaging with a youthful figure, evoking a sense of wisdom and mentorship. The intricate details on this pottery masterpiece are truly remarkable. The composition hints at a deeper narrative, possibly exploring themes of homoeroticism and athleticism prevalent in Greek culture during that era. The muscular physique of the youth suggests his involvement in athletic pursuits, while the presence of a discus further emphasizes this notion. It is fascinating to witness how art from centuries ago can still resonate with modern audiences by capturing timeless human experiences. Displayed proudly at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK, this artifact serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Greek civilization and its influence on art history. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured every nuance and brushstroke through their photography expertise. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into an ancient world where beauty meets strength and tradition intertwines with innovation. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind such artifacts but also invites contemplation about our own connections to history and culture.
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