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Ancient Greece: Perirrhanterion of Delphi (vase used for purification rites
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Ancient Greece: Perirrhanterion of Delphi (vase used for purification rites
JLJ4652789 Ancient Greece: Perirrhanterion of Delphi (vase used for purification rites) in marble with three Cores (or Kores) 6th century BC. Museum of Delphi, Greece by Greek School, (6th century BC); Archaeological Museum, Delphi, Greece; (add.info.: Ancient Greece: Perirrhanterion of Delphi (vase used for purification rites) in marble with three Cores (or Kores) 6th century BC. Museum of Delphi, Greece); Photo ePhoto Josse; Greek, out of copyright
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This print showcases the Perirrhanterion of Delphi, a marble vase used for purification rites in ancient Greece. Dating back to the 6th century BC, this exquisite piece is housed in the Museum of Delphi, Greece. The intricate carving and attention to detail on this artifact are truly remarkable. The Perirrhanterion features three Cores (or Kores), representing youthful women who played significant roles in Greek mythology and religious rituals. This vase served as a vessel for cleansing and purifying oneself before engaging in sacred ceremonies or entering temples. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of ancient Greek artistry and paganism. The smoothness of the marble, combined with the delicate curves and fine craftsmanship, transports viewers back to a time when religion held great importance in society. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be reminded of the rich history and cultural significance that surrounds us. It serves as a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout centuries past. Photo Josse has skillfully captured every nuance of this masterpiece, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even from afar. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply curious about ancient civilizations, this print offers a glimpse into Ancient Greece's fascinating world – where ritualistic practices intertwined with daily life.
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