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Bronze Ladles, trua; Greek Drinking-horns, rhyton (engraving)
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Bronze Ladles, trua; Greek Drinking-horns, rhyton (engraving)
7193854 Bronze Ladles, trua; Greek Drinking-horns, rhyton (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bronze Ladles, trua; Greek Drinking-horns, rhyton. Illustration for A Dictionary of Classical Antiquities from the German of Dr Oskar Seyffert (William Glaisher, 1891).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Bronze Ladles, trua; Greek Drinking-horns, rhyton" takes us back to the ancient world of Greece. Created by an unknown European artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a collection of exquisite bronze ladles and Greek drinking horns known as rhytons. The intricate details of these utensils highlight the craftsmanship and artistry that were valued during classical antiquity. The image is part of A Dictionary of Classical Antiquities by Dr Oskar Seyffert, published in 1891. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a time when these tools played an essential role in daily life. They served not only practical purposes but also held cultural significance within Greek society. The inclusion of Pompeii in the description reminds us of the tragic volcanic eruption that preserved much of ancient Roman civilization for centuries beneath layers of ash. It serves as a poignant reminder that history can be both beautiful and fragile. With its striking composition and attention to detail, this engraving offers a glimpse into the rich heritage left behind by our ancestors. It invites us to appreciate their ingenuity while reminding us that even everyday objects can tell stories about civilizations long gone. This artwork from Bridgeman Images is a testament to human creativity throughout history and serves as a visual link between past and present.
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