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Amphora with Chimera, c6th century BC
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Amphora with Chimera, c6th century BC
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6th Century Bc Amphora Black Figure Chimera Vase Vase Painting Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Mike Dixon
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of ancient Greek art, the Amphora with Chimera. Created in the 6th century BC, this black figure pottery artifact is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of Greece during that era. The amphora, a type of jar used for storing liquids or grains, is adorned with intricate decorative motifs and vibrant colors. The focal point of this artwork is the mythical creature known as the Chimera. With its lion's head, goat's body, and serpent's tail, it embodies both beauty and ferocity. In Greek mythology, the Chimera was a fearsome monster defeated by Bellerophon riding on his winged horse Pegasus. This photograph captures every detail of this historic vase painting flawlessly - from its elegant shape to its meticulously painted figures. It serves as a window into ancient Greek culture and their fascination with mythology. Displayed against a neutral background, this print allows us to appreciate every aspect of this remarkable artifact without distraction. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, this stunning image will transport you back in time to experience the grandeur of Ancient Greece firsthand.
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