Mounted Print : Greek art. Grave relief of Paramythion with a vase for weddi
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Greek art. Grave relief of Paramythion with a vase for weddi
Greek art. Grave relief of Paramythion with a vase for wedding and burial. About 370 BC. Late Classical. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
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Antique Attica Burial Civilization Classic Glyptothek Grave Gravestone Greeks Marble Munich Stele Tomb Vase
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the rich history and beauty of ancient Greek art with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a Grave Relief of Paramythion, dating back to around 370 BC, showcasing a vase for a wedding and burial ceremony. This Late Classical masterpiece, sourced from the Glyptothek in Munich, Germany, is now available as a stunning mounted print, bringing the intricate details and timeless elegance of Greek art into your home or office. Each print is carefully produced using premium materials to ensure the highest quality and vibrant colors, making it a perfect addition to any decor or collection. Immerse yourself in the culture and history of ancient Greece with this beautiful mounted photo.
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 10.2cm x 20.3cm (4" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This Grave Relief of Paramythion, dating back to approximately 370 BC during the Late Classical period, is a poignant testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece. Discovered in Attica, this masterpiece is now proudly displayed at the Glyptothek in Munich, Germany. The relief depicts a man named Paramythion, who is shown in a reclined position, dressed in a chiton and himation, with a vase placed beside him. The vase, adorned with intricate decorative motifs, is believed to have been used both for his wedding and burial ceremonies. The Greeks held their deceased in high regard, and grave reliefs like this one were common in ancient Greece as a means of commemorating the dead. The use of marble in creating such intricate works of art speaks to the advanced civilization and artistic prowess of the Greeks during this era. The relief's detailed execution showcases the skill and artistry of the ancient Greek sculptors. Paramythion's facial features are rendered with remarkable realism, and the vase's decorative motifs include swans, grapes, and ivy, symbolizing the cycle of life, love, and renewal. This Grave Relief of Paramythion is an invaluable piece of history that offers a glimpse into the customs, beliefs, and artistic traditions of ancient Greece. It serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of Greek art and culture on Western civilization.
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