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Ancient Greek pottery, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Ancient Greek pottery, (1898). Creator: Unknown


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Ancient Greek pottery, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Ancient Greek pottery, (1898). Figs 1-9: Forms of Greek vases. Fig 1: Amphora, vessel for oil, wine etc. Fig 2: Hydria, vessel for carrying water. Fig 3: Urn, a cinerary vessel. Fig 4: Oenochoe, wine-can, pouring-vessel. Fig 5: Cylix, drinking-cup. Fig 6: Deinos, crater, vessel for mixing wine and water. Fig 7: Lecythus, vessel for anointing-oil. Fig 8: Cantharus, two-handled drinking-cup. Fig 9: Rhyton, drinking-vessel. Fig. 10: Female figure on an Amphora in the National Museum at Naples. Figs 11-32: Ornaments on vases in the Museums of Naples, Rome, Munich, Paris and London. Plate 6 from " The Historic Styles of Ornament" translated from the German of H. Dolmetsch. [B.T. Batford, London, 1898]

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Amphora B T Batsford Batsford Bt Batsford Cantharus Chromolithograph Dolmetsch Drinking Vessel E Hochdanz Flute H Dolmetsch Heinrich Heinrich Dolmetsch Historic Styles Of Ornament Hochd Hochdanz Kantharos Stylised Vase Vase Painting Vases Ancient Greek Flowered Interior Decoration Interior Design


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This print showcases a collection of Ancient Greek pottery, offering a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of this ancient civilization. Created in 1898 by an unknown artist, the print features various forms of Greek vases, each with its unique purpose and design. From the elegant Amphora used for storing oil and wine to the practical Hydria employed for carrying water, these vessels were not only functional but also served as exquisite works of art. The intricate details depicted on each vase highlight the mastery of craftsmanship possessed by Ancient Greek artisans. The print also includes images of ornamental patterns found on vases housed in museums across Naples, Rome, Munich, Paris, and London. These delicate floral motifs and stylized designs add depth and beauty to the overall composition. One particularly striking image is that of a female figure adorning an Amphora displayed at the National Museum in Naples. This depiction exemplifies how Ancient Greeks incorporated human figures into their pottery artwork. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this lithograph captures the essence of ancient Greece's love for aesthetics and creativity. It serves as a testament to their profound influence on art history worldwide. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the functionality and artistic brilliance inherent in Ancient Greek pottery—a true treasure from centuries past.

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