Photographic Print : Thracian culture. Marble funerary relief. Family
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Thracian culture. Marble funerary relief. Family
Thracian culture. Marble funerary relief depicting a family of Macedonia. Dated first half of the third century A.D. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
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Media ID 14340550
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After Bust Christ Civilization Funerary Gravestone Horseman Iiird Jockey Macedonia Macedonian Rider Sculpted Slab Thrace Thracian
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Thracian culture photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a beautifully preserved marble funerary relief from Macedonia. Dated to the first half of the third century A.D., this piece is now proudly displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary. Witness the intricate details and rich history of this ancient family scene, adding an air of timeless sophistication to any space. Our high-quality prints are available for licensing, allowing you to bring the past into your present.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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
1. Title: A Macedonian Family in Thracian Culture: A Marble Funerary Relief from the Third Century A.D. This evocative marble funerary relief, dating from the first half of the third century A.D., offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of a Macedonian family in the Thracian culture. Discovered and now housed in the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary, this masterpiece of ancient art is a poignant reminder of the rich history and complex societal structures that once flourished in the lands of Thrace and Macedonia. The relief, carved in high relief, depicts a family scene with a rider on horseback, believed to be the father or patriarch, who is shown in profile, his chiseled features and determined expression conveying a sense of strength and authority. Behind him, a woman, possibly his wife, tenderly embraces their child, her face expressing love and concern. The child, depicted in three-quarter view, gazes up at his mother with an innocent and trusting expression. The presence of a horse, a common symbol of status and wealth in ancient cultures, further emphasizes the importance and affluence of this family. The intricately sculpted details of the horse's mane, hooves, and tack attest to the skill and artistry of the ancient craftsman. This funerary relief, a testament to the artistic achievements of the Thracian and Macedonian civilizations, offers a poignant reminder of the human experiences that transcend time and culture. The family's enduring bond, the father's strength, the mother's love, and the child's innocence are universal themes that resonate with us even today. This ancient work of art, with its intricate details and powerful emotional resonance, invites us to explore the history and culture of Thrace and Macedonia, and to appreciate the rich artistic legacy that has survived the test of time.
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