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Archaic Greek art: phallic procession. Detail of the decor of a dish (ceramic)
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Archaic Greek art: phallic procession. Detail of the decor of a dish (ceramic)
AIS5386979 Archaic Greek art: phallic procession. Detail of the decor of a dish (ceramic) by Greek; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23712302
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Ancient Greek Crockery Earthenware Greek Art Masculinity Paganism
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the decor on a ceramic dish from ancient Greece. The artwork, titled "Archaic Greek art: phallic procession" is an intriguing glimpse into the customs and traditions of this ancient civilization. The image depicts a vibrant procession, with phallic symbols prominently displayed. These symbols were deeply rooted in pagan rituals and religious beliefs, representing fertility and masculine power. They serve as a reminder of the significance of sexuality in ancient Greek culture. The intricate details on the ceramic dish highlight the skill and craftsmanship of Greek artists during that era. Each stroke brings to life scenes from their mythology and daily life, providing valuable insights into their society. As we admire this piece, we are transported back in time to witness an important ritual or celebration taking place. It serves as a testament to how art can bridge gaps between generations, allowing us to connect with our ancestors through shared symbolism and visual language. Displayed at Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Florence, Italy, this artifact represents not only archaeological value but also artistic excellence. Its preservation allows us to appreciate the rich heritage left behind by these early civilizations. In conclusion, this photograph captures not just an exquisite piece of earthenware but also offers us a window into the world of ancient Greece - its beliefs, customs, and artistic prowess.
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