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Athenian Attic black-figure panel-amphora type B with Heracles attacking the centaur
XOS1765684 Athenian Attic black-figure panel-amphora type B with Heracles attacking the centaur, 530-20 BC (terracotta) by Greek, (6th century BC); 34x22.1 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Attributed to the Medea Group
); Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 12759664
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Attic Black Figure Black Figured Centaur Half Horse Half Man Herakles Hercules Painted Strength Strong
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of ancient Greek mythology with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition features the Athenian Attic black-figure panel-amphora type B, showcasing the legendary hero Heracles in an epic battle against the centaur. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by the masterpiece from Bridgeman Images, offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of the ancient world, piece by piece. Get ready to unleash your inner archaeologist and complete this mesmerizing puzzle.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black-figure panel-amphora print showcases an extraordinary moment in Greek mythology. The artwork, attributed to the Medea Group and dating back to 530-20 BC, depicts the legendary hero Heracles engaged in a fierce battle with a centaur. Measuring 34x22.1 cm, this terracotta masterpiece is housed at the prestigious J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. In this scene, Heracles demonstrates his unparalleled strength as he fearlessly attacks the formidable centaur. The intricate details of the vessel's black figure painting bring this mythological encounter to life, capturing every intense moment of their clash. This ancient artifact serves as a testament to both Greek artistic mastery and their rich mythological tradition. The half-man, half-horse creature known as a centaur symbolizes untamed nature and primal instincts within Greek mythology. By triumphing over such a powerful opponent, Heracles embodies not only physical prowess but also represents humanity's ability to conquer chaos through courage and determination. This image transports viewers into an era where gods and heroes were revered for their exceptional abilities and celebrated for their triumphs over mythical creatures. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with classical legends that continue to inspire generations even today.
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