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Bulgaria, Razgrad, Rhyton (drinking vessel) in the shape of a sphinx protome (bust), decorated with ivy leaves on the neck, from the Borovo treasure, gold and silver

Bulgaria, Razgrad, Rhyton (drinking vessel) in the shape of a sphinx protome (bust), decorated with ivy leaves on the neck, from the Borovo treasure, gold and silver
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Bulgaria, Razgrad, Rhyton (drinking vessel) in the shape of a sphinx protome (bust), decorated with ivy leaves on the neck, from the Borovo treasure, gold and silver

Bulgaria, Razgrad, Rhyton (drinking vessel) in the shape of a sphinx protome (bust), decorated with ivy leaves on the neck, from the Borovo treasure, gold and silver 4th Century B.C. Bulgaria, Sofia, Istoricheski Muzei, Thracian art. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide.

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4th Century Bc Gold Silver Sphinx Wing

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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art from Bulgaria's rich history. The image captures a Rhyton, a drinking vessel in the shape of a sphinx protome (bust), adorned with intricate ivy leaves on its neck. This exquisite artifact is part of the Borovo treasure, crafted from gold and silver during the 4th Century B. C. The attention to detail and craftsmanship evident in this piece is truly awe-inspiring. The delicate ivy leaf decorations add an elegant touch to the already majestic sphinx bust. Its vertical composition allows us to appreciate every aspect of this masterpiece, highlighting its significance as an emblematic representation of Thracian art. As we delve into the past through this photograph, we are transported back to an ancient civilization that valued beauty and symbolism. The presence of wings on the sphinx further adds to its mythical allure, evoking thoughts of mystery and power. This studio shot provides us with a close-up view that allows us to marvel at each element individually while also appreciating their harmonious combination as one single object. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed, human creativity continues to astound us with its ability to create enduring works of art. With no people present in the frame, our focus remains solely on this extraordinary relic from Bulgaria's past—an invaluable testament to human ingenuity and artistic expression dating back over two millennia ago.


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Adorn your home or office with a piece of ancient history with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of the Razgrad Rhyton. This exquisite drinking vessel, dating back to the 4th Century B.C., was discovered as part of the Borovo treasure in Bulgaria. Carved in the shape of a sphinx protome, this intricately designed artifact is adorned with ivy leaves on its neck, adding to its timeless beauty. Bring the rich history of ancient civilizations into your space with this stunning and authentic replica, expertly framed and ready to hang.


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Bring the ancient world into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases a rare and intricately designed Rhyton, a drinking vessel from the 4th Century B.C. Borovo treasure, discovered in Bulgaria. The Rhyton is in the form of a sphinx protome, featuring a bust of the mythical creature adorned with ivy leaves. Crafted from gold and silver, this historical artifact is a true masterpiece of ancient art. Our high-quality photographic prints capture every detail of this magnificent piece, allowing you to appreciate its beauty and history in your own space.


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Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases a rare and intricately designed Rhyton, a drinking vessel from the Borovo treasure in Bulgaria, dated back to the 4th Century B.C. The Rhyton is carved in the shape of a sphinx protome, featuring a mesmerizing bust adorned with ivy leaves. Crafted from gold and silver, this ancient artifact represents the rich cultural heritage of the ancient world. Display this stunning print in your home or office to add a touch of timeless elegance and history to your space.


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Discover the rich history and culture of Bulgaria with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle features a stunning image of a Rhyton, a drinking vessel from the Borovo treasure, dating back to the 4th Century B.C. The Rhyton is shaped as a sphinx protome, adorned with intricate ivy leaf patterns on its neck. This golden and silver masterpiece was once a symbol of wealth and power in ancient times. Bring history to life in your home and challenge your mind with this captivating puzzle. Piece together the story of Bulgaria's ancient past, one puzzle piece at a time.

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