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Detail from a red-figure lekythos (ceramic)
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Detail from a red-figure lekythos (ceramic)
1761937 Detail from a red-figure lekythos (ceramic) by Douris, (c.500-460 BC); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23103184
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Atalanta Ceramics Chases Chasing Eros Huntress Lekythos Pursuit Red Figure
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from a red-figure lekythos, an ancient Greek ceramic vessel. Created by the talented artist Douris around 500-460 BC, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The image captures a moment filled with mythical intrigue and intense pursuit. In this scene, we witness an enthralling chase between figures from Greek mythology. A stunning huntress named Atalanta takes center stage as she fearlessly races through the frame. Her determination and agility are palpable as she navigates through the vibrant red background of the pottery. The mythological theme continues with Eros, the god of love and desire, who joins in on this exhilarating pursuit. Together they create an atmosphere charged with anticipation and passion. The intricate details on this ceramic artwork transport us back to antiquity, allowing us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic brilliance. This photograph perfectly encapsulates the essence of ancient Greece's rich cultural heritage. Displayed proudly on any wall or shelf, this print serves as a reminder of our fascination with classical artistry and mythology that has captivated generations for centuries. It is truly a treasure that celebrates both history and beauty without mentioning commercial use or promoting any specific company associated with it.
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