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Poster Print : Octopus Vase from Heraklion Museum, Crete, Minoan c1500 BC
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Octopus Vase from Heraklion Museum, Crete, Minoan c1500 BC
Minoan Octopus Vase from Palaikastro, Crete, c1500 BC. Held with Heraklion Museum
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16th Century Bc Aquatic Life Archaeological Museum Bronze Age Crete Heraklion Museum Mollusc Octopus Octopus Vulgaris Vase Khania Mike Dixon
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our stunning Minoan Octopus Vase Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite poster, featuring an image of the renowned octopus vase from the Heraklion Museum in Crete, dates back to around 1500 BC. This Minoan masterpiece, adorned with intricate blue and white designs, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Minoan civilization. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Transform any room into a gallery with this beautiful and intriguing addition to your decor.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite Octopus Vase from the Heraklion Museum in Crete, Greece. Dating back to approximately 1500 BC during the Bronze Age, this Minoan artifact is a true testament to the ancient civilization's artistic prowess and love for marine life. The vase itself is a stunning example of decorative homeware, meticulously crafted with intricate details that bring the octopus motif to life. The black color adds an air of mystery and elegance to this historic piece, while also symbolizing the depths of the sea where these fascinating creatures dwell. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to a bygone era when Greek culture flourished on the island of Crete. It serves as a reminder of our connection to history and how art can transcend centuries, allowing us glimpses into civilizations long past. Housed within the walls of Heraklion Museum, this octopus vase stands as one among many treasures that tell stories of ancient Greece. Its presence evokes awe and wonderment as we contemplate its significance not only as an archaeological artifact but also as a representation of mankind's fascination with aquatic life. Through this print captured by CM Dixon at Khania Archaeological Museum, we are granted access to explore Europe's rich heritage and appreciate its cultural legacy. Let it serve as an inspiration for all who behold it - reminding us that beauty knows no bounds when it comes to human creativity.
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