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Terracotta horse rhyton with rider as part of handle on back, Late Cypriot IIIB Period, c
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Terracotta horse rhyton with rider as part of handle on back, Late Cypriot IIIB Period, c
1216466 Terracotta horse rhyton with rider as part of handle on back, Late Cypriot IIIB Period, c.1125-1050 BC (ceramic) by Cypriot; 22.5x36.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Cyprus
Figurine of horse and rider; proto-white painted
Late Cypriot IIIB Period (c. 1125 - c. 1050 BC)
); eAshmolean Museum; Cypriot, out of copyright
Media ID 23386740
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Cypriot Handle Rhyton Terracotta
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art - a Terracotta horse rhyton with a rider as part of the handle on its back. Dating back to the Late Cypriot IIIB Period, around 1125-1050 BC, this ceramic masterpiece stands at an impressive size of 22.5x36.5 cm and is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK. The intricately crafted figurine depicts a horse and its rider in stunning detail. The proto-white painted surface adds an ethereal quality to this ancient artifact, transporting us back to a time long gone. This exquisite work exemplifies the artistic skill and craftsmanship prevalent during that era. As we admire this magnificent creation, we are reminded of Cyprus's rich cultural heritage and its significance in antiquity. The image evokes images of riders galloping across vast landscapes, capturing our imagination with tales from bygone eras. The presence of horses has always been intertwined with human history - symbols of power, freedom, and companionship throughout civilizations worldwide. This terracotta vessel serves not only as an artistic marvel but also as a testament to our enduring connection with these majestic creatures. Through this print by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate both the beauty and historical value encapsulated within this extraordinary artwork from centuries past.
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