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Crater in chalice with red figures representing Apollo and Artemis slaughtering
JLJ4641627 Crater in chalice with red figures representing Apollo and Artemis slaughtering the Niobides. Attributed to the painter of the Niobides (5th century BC) Sun. 0, 54x0, 55 m Paris, Musee du Louvre by Greek, (5th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Crater in chalice with red figures representing Apollo and Artemis slaughtering the Niobides. Attributed to the painter of the Niobides (5th century BC) Sun. 0, 54x0, 55 m Paris, Musee du Louvre); Photo ePhoto Josse; Greek, out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning artifact from ancient Greece, known as the Crater in chalice with red figures representing Apollo and Artemis slaughtering the Niobides. Created by an anonymous Greek artist during the 5th century BC, this masterpiece is attributed to the renowned painter of the Niobides. Measuring approximately 0.54x0.55 meters, this ceramic artwork now resides in the prestigious Musee du Louvre in Paris, France. The image depicts a dramatic scene from Greek mythology where Apollo and Artemis mercilessly slaughter their enemies, the Niobides. The intricate details of this piece are truly remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to these mythological characters. The vibrant red figures stand out against a contrasting background, capturing your attention and immersing you into this ancient battle scene. As you gaze at this photograph, you can't help but appreciate its historical significance and archaeological value. It serves as a window into ancient Greek culture and their beliefs surrounding gods and heroes. Whether you're drawn to its artistic beauty or fascinated by its mythological narrative, this print offers a glimpse into antiquity that will leave any art enthusiast or history lover captivated by its timeless allure.
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