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Greek Ephebes
A red-figure kylix cup depicting the equipment of a Greek ephebos or ephebe, a young man training as a soldier, circa 500 BC. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797846
© 2006 Getty Images
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Bring the ancient world to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring this stunning image of a Greek Ephebe from the Hulton Archive at Fine Art Storehouse. This red-figure kylix cup, circa 500 BC, showcases the equipment of a young Greek soldier in training. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a daily reminder of the rich history and culture of ancient Greece. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift. Add a touch of art and history to your day, every day.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a red-figure kylix cup depicting the equipment of a Greek ephebos, offering us a glimpse into the ancient civilization and artistry of Greece around 500 BC. The image, captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, captures the essence of this young man's training as a soldier. The intricate details on this crockery piece are truly remarkable. Every stroke and color choice brings to life the portrait of an ephebe in his military gear. The format and composition highlight the skillful craftsmanship that was prevalent during this era. As we delve into history through this photograph, we can't help but be fascinated by the early stages of military training in ancient Greece. The weapon he holds firmly in his hand is none other than a spear – symbolizing strength and power. A shield rests beside him, representing protection and defense. Intriguingly, it is worth noting that these young warriors were exclusively men; their dedication to honing their skills for battle was unparalleled. This image transports us back to an era where male soldiers played a vital role in shaping Greek society. With its rich colors and attention to detail, this print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact. It allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance of ancient Greek culture while reminding us of our connection with our past.
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