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Framed Print : Kylix (Drinking Cup), about 540-530 BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Kylix (Drinking Cup), about 540-530 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Kylix (Drinking Cup), about 540-530 BCE
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6th Century Bc Athens Black Figure Double Handle Drinking Vessel Handle Kylix Terracotta Two Handled Ancient Greek Tableware
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image features a Kylix, an ancient Greek drinking cup from around 540-530 BCE. Its intricately detailed design, showcasing lively scenes from Greek mythology, is a testament to the artistic mastery of the time. The Unknown creator's craftsmanship is beautifully preserved in this high-quality print, making it a captivating addition to any room. Elevate your decor and transport yourself back in time with our Framed Prints.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 21.4cm (15.6" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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Caption: This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Greece, a Kylix (Drinking Cup) dating back to around 540-530 BCE. Created by an unknown artist during the 6th century BC, this ceramic masterpiece is now housed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago. The Kylix features intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship that exemplify the artistic prowess of ancient Greek civilization. Decorated in the black figure technique, it boasts a rich black color which adds depth and elegance to its overall appearance. The double handles on either side allow for easy handling while enhancing its aesthetic appeal. As we zoom in on this close-up shot, we can appreciate the fine artistry involved in creating this drinking vessel. Its terracotta material provides a rustic charm while showcasing the skillful use of decorative arts prevalent during that era. With its historical significance and cultural heritage, this Kylix serves as a window into ancient Greek society's appreciation for both functionality and beauty in their everyday objects. It stands as a testament to their sophisticated taste and artistic sensibilities. Displayed within the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, this stunning piece invites visitors to immerse themselves in the rich history and artistic legacy left behind by one of humanity's most influential civilizations.
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