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Red-figure pottery, Vessel depicting arrival of athlete at Olympic Games, 480 b. c
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Red-figure pottery, Vessel depicting arrival of athlete at Olympic Games, 480 b. c
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Vessel depicting arrival of athlete at Olympic Games, 480 b.C
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Media ID 9474421
Athlete Barefoot Ceramics Circle Hand On Hip Plate Pottery Red Figure Ceramics Shirtless Toga
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, specifically a red-figure pottery vessel depicting the arrival of an athlete at the Olympic Games. Dating back to 480 B. C. , this artifact provides us with a fascinating glimpse into Greek civilization during the 5th century B. C. The vessel stands tall and proud, showcasing intricate details and masterful craftsmanship. In this full-length depiction, we witness an athlete in all his glory. With his hand confidently resting on his hip, he exudes strength and determination. Clad in a toga-like garment, he stands within a circle that symbolizes unity and community spirit – fundamental aspects of these historic games. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be overstated. It serves as a tangible link to our past, offering insights into ancient Rome's rich cultural heritage. The absence of people in the image allows us to focus solely on the artist's skillful representation of human form through ceramics. Barefoot and shirtless, the athlete embodies both physical prowess and vulnerability simultaneously. The use of red figure ceramics adds depth and dimensionality to this single object captured by Universal Images Group (UIG). As we admire this piece from afar, it transports us back in time—allowing us to marvel at the artistic achievements achieved centuries ago
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