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Fine Art Print : Minoan Sacred Dance, Palaikastro, Eastern Crete, Post-Palatial Period, c1400BC- c1100 BC
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Minoan Sacred Dance, Palaikastro, Eastern Crete, Post-Palatial Period, c1400BC- c1100 BC
Minoan Sacred Dance, Palaikastro, Eastern Crete, Post-Palatial Period, c1400BC- c1100 BC. Archeaeological Museum, Heraklion
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Media ID 14861426
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
12th Century Bc 13th Century Bc Archaeological Museum Blessed Crete Female Likeness Heraklion Museum Human Likeness Lyre Minoan Sacred Khania Mike Dixon
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the mystical world of ancient Minoan civilization with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Depicting a captivating scene of the Sacred Dance from Palaikastro in Eastern Crete, this print showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Post-Palatial Period, circa 1400BC-1100BC. Meticulously sourced from Heritage Images, this archival-quality print brings the enigmatic beauty of Minoan art to your home or office. Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of the past, and let this stunning piece transport you to the heart of ancient Greece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.7cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the Minoan Sacred Dance, a mesmerizing ritual that took place in Palaikastro, Eastern Crete during the Post-Palatial Period from c1400BC to c1100 BC. Preserved and displayed at the Archaeological Museum in Heraklion, Greece, this artifact offers a glimpse into an ancient world filled with music, arts, and dance. The image captures a moment frozen in time as a skilled musician plays the lyre while a graceful dancer moves with fluidity and precision. The vibrant colors of their costumes add an enchanting touch to the scene. This sacred dance was performed by both men and women as part of religious ceremonies or celebrations. As we admire this 20th-century photograph taken by CM Dixon, we are transported back thousands of years to witness this historic event unfold before our eyes. The female likeness depicted here exudes grace and poise while embodying the spiritual significance of this ritualistic performance. The Minoan civilization left behind numerous artifacts that continue to fascinate archaeologists and historians alike. This particular object serves as a testament to their rich cultural heritage and artistic expression. It is truly remarkable how such ancient traditions have managed to survive through time. By preserving these treasures at museums like Heraklion's Archaeological Museum, we can appreciate not only the skill and beauty captured within them but also gain insight into the beliefs and customs of our ancestors.
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