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Mounted Print : Nicostenic amphora with pictorial decoration of superposed bands of plant motifs. A figured scene is on the shoulder. Next toiIt the signature of the potter can be read. The piece is in the Vatican Museum in Rome
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Nicostenic amphora with pictorial decoration of superposed bands of plant motifs. A figured scene is on the shoulder. Next toiIt the signature of the potter can be read. The piece is in the Vatican Museum in Rome
Nicostenic amphora with pictorial decoration of superposed bands of plant motifs. A figured scene is on the shoulder. Next toiIt the signature of the potter can be read. The piece is in the Vatican Museum in Rome Rome Amphora Archaic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1880 -1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:VI sec. a.C.. Artist:Nikosthenes
Moscioni, Romualdo
PDC-F-003078-0000
Media ID 33271143
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Ceramic Greece Greek Art Applied Arts And Crafts Find
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the rich history and artistry of ancient Greece with our exquisite Nicostenic Amphora from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning piece, now on display at the Vatican Museum in Rome, boasts intricate pictorial decoration featuring superposed bands of vibrant plant motifs. The shoulder of the amphora showcases a captivating figured scene, while the signature of renowned potter Romualdo from Alinari adds an authentic touch. Bring a piece of history into your home and elevate your decor with this timeless work of art.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15cm x 20.3cm (5.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Nicostenic amphora, adorned with intricate pictorial decorations and superposed bands of plant motifs. The amphora, dating back to the 6th century BC, is currently housed in the Vatican Museums in Rome. The artist behind this remarkable piece is none other than Nikosthenes, whose signature can be discerned next to the figured scene on the shoulder of the vase. Crafted from ceramic, this object exemplifies exceptional skill and artistry in applied arts and crafts. Captured between 1880 and 1900 by photographer Romualdo Moscioni, this image allows us to appreciate every detail of this ancient masterpiece. The photograph not only preserves its visual splendor but also serves as a testament to its historical significance. Displayed within The Gregorian Etruscan Museum located in the State of Vatican City, this amphora represents an important find from archaeological excavations. Its presence within such prestigious surroundings further emphasizes its cultural value. As we gaze upon this photograph print by Alinari, we are transported back in time to an era when craftsmanship was revered and storytelling through art was paramount. This Nicostenic amphora stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history.
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