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Hunting scene, dogs chase wild boar (fragment) from the palace of Tirynthe
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Hunting scene, dogs chase wild boar (fragment) from the palace of Tirynthe
LRI4625787 Hunting scene, dogs chase wild boar (fragment) from the palace of Tirynthe, 1350 BC (fresco) by Mycenaean, (14th century BC); National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece; (add.info.: Mycenian art: hunting scene, dogs chase wild boar. Fragment of fresco from the palace of Tirynthe and reconstitution, 1350 BC. Athenes, National Archaeological Museum); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22541584
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a fragment of an ancient hunting scene from the palace of Tirynthe in 1350 BC. Painted by Mycenaean artists during the 14th century BC, this fresco depicts a thrilling chase between dogs and a wild boar. Preserved at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece, this artwork offers us a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of Mycenaean civilization. The intensity of the hunt is palpable as the dogs relentlessly pursue their prey through lush vegetation. The skillful brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring life to this ancient scene, showcasing both the talent and creativity of these early Greek artists. As we admire this piece, we are transported back in time to witness not only an exhilarating hunt but also gain insight into the culture and daily life of ancient Greece. This painting serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with nature and our primal instinct for survival. Luisa Ricciarini has beautifully captured this priceless artifact through her lens, preserving its essence for generations to come. Through her work, she allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind it but also its historical significance within Greek antiquity.
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