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Fresco depicting light blue monkey picking saffron flowers in garden of Palace of Knossos, from Knossos, Crete, Greece
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Fresco depicting light blue monkey picking saffron flowers in garden of Palace of Knossos, from Knossos, Crete, Greece
Minoan civilization, 2nd millennium b.C. Fresco depicting a light blue monkey picking saffron flowers in the garden of the Palace of Knossos. From Knossos, Crete, Greece
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2nd Millennium Bc Archeology Crete Damaged Fresco Greece Incomplete Knossos Minoan Civilization Money Wall Animal Representation Palace Of Knossos
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This print showcases a mesmerizing fresco from the Palace of Knossos in Crete, Greece. The image depicts a light blue monkey amidst a vibrant garden, delicately picking saffron flowers. Dating back to the Minoan civilization of the 2nd millennium BC, this ancient artwork offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistic prowess of its time. Despite some damage over the centuries, this incomplete fresco still exudes an undeniable charm. Its horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail - from the lush greenery surrounding the monkey to each delicate petal on the saffron flowers. The animal representation adds an element of wildlife and nature themes to this historical piece. As we admire this remarkable work of art, we are transported back in time to an era where palaces like Knossos flourished with grandeur and opulence. This fresco serves as a testament to human creativity and craftsmanship throughout history. With no people present in the image, it emphasizes our connection with both nature and our past. It reminds us that even though civilizations rise and fall, their legacies endure through remnants like these extraordinary frescoes. This print by Universal Images Group (UIG) is not only visually stunning but also holds immense archaeological significance for those fascinated by ancient cultures and art forms.
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