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Greek warrior in combat with a mounted Amazon, published 1808-10 (colour litho)
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Greek warrior in combat with a mounted Amazon, published 1808-10 (colour litho)
STC404444 Greek warrior in combat with a mounted Amazon, published 1808-10 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from a binding of Peintures de Vases Antiques Vulgairement Appeles Etrusques by Aubian Louis Millin de Grandmaison, with Introduction a l Etude des Vases Antiques d Argile Peints Vulgairement Appeles Etrusques, by A. Dubois Maisonneuve; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23251766
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Etruscan Competition Hatchet Monochrome Motif Red Figure Ceramics
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This print showcases a mesmerizing scene of a Greek warrior engaged in intense combat with a mounted Amazon. Published between 1808-1810, this color lithograph by the French School of the 19th century exudes an air of historical significance and artistic mastery. The image is extracted from Peintures de Vases Antiques Vulgairement Appeles Etrusques, a binding created by Aubian Louis Millin de Grandmaison. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the ancient Etruscan motifs depicted on ceramic vases. The clash between these two formidable figures takes center stage as they confront each other with weapons in hand. The warrior wields an axe while his opponent skillfully maneuvers atop her horse, creating an atmosphere charged with tension and anticipation. The composition beautifully captures the essence of battle, showcasing not only the physicality but also the artistry involved in such conflicts. The monochrome background adds depth to their confrontation, emphasizing their contrasting roles as soldier and sportswoman. As we delve into this artwork's intricacies, we are transported back to a time when bravery and strength were revered virtues. This print serves as both a testament to human resilience and an homage to classical aesthetics that continue to captivate audiences today. Displayed within private collections worldwide, this exquisite piece from The Stapleton Collection reminds us of our rich cultural heritage while inviting contemplation on themes such as conflict, competition, and the timeless beauty found within ancient art forms.
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