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Greek vase painting depicting Cadmus fighting the serpent, 4th century BC
Greek vase painting depicting Cadmus fighting the serpent before founding Thebes. Made in Paetum, a Greek city in Italy, 4th century BC
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Media ID 14851438
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
4th Century Bc Cadmus Campania Serpent Vase Vase Painting Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Mike Dixon
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
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 a mesmerizing Greek vase painting from the 4th century BC. The artwork depicts the legendary figure of Cadmus engaged in an intense battle with a fearsome serpent, just before he founded the ancient city of Thebes. Created in Paetum, a Greek city located in Italy during that era, this artifact beautifully captures the essence of Greek mythology and ancient Greek culture. The vivid colors and intricate details on this vase painting bring to life the epic struggle between man and beast. Cadmus, portrayed as a courageous male figure, valiantly fights against the monstrous serpent with unwavering determination. This scene is not only visually stunning but also holds great significance within Greek mythology. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of homeware from ancient Greece, we are transported back in time to witness one of its most enduring legends. The location where it was made, Campania in Italy's southern region, adds another layer of historical context to its story. Preserved through centuries as an invaluable archaeological artifact, this vase painting serves as a testament to human creativity and storytelling prowess. Its discovery by CM Dixon further enriches our understanding of ancient civilizations and their artistic achievements. With every glance at this extraordinary image captured by Mike Dixon for Heritage Images (1996-98 AccuSoft Inc. , All rights reserved), we are reminded of the timeless allure and profound impact that Ancient Greece continues to have on our world today.
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