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Painting on vase: Representation of Boree, the North Wind
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Painting on vase: Representation of Boree, the North Wind
XEE4117908 Painting on vase: Representation of Boree, the North Wind, winged and bearded pursuing a girl represented on the other side of the vase (35251), 440 BC. BNF, Medal Office. by Greek, (5th century BC); Bibliotheque Nationale, Cabinet de Medailles, Paris; (add.info.: Painting on vase: Representation of Boree, the North Wind, winged and bearded pursuing a girl represented on the other side of the vase (35251), 440 BC. BNF, Medal Office.); Stefano Bianchetti; Greek, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable ancient Greek painting on a vase, depicting the representation of Boree, the North Wind. Created in 440 BC, this artwork is housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale's Cabinet de Medailles in Paris. The image portrays Boree as a winged and bearded figure passionately pursuing a girl who is depicted on the other side of the vase. The artist, Stefano Bianchetti, has beautifully captured this significant piece from antiquity. The painting not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also holds symbolic meaning within Greek culture. The North Wind was considered an important meteorological phenomenon that influenced various aspects of life. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this photograph allows viewers to appreciate both the skill of the ancient Greek painter and Bianchetti's talent for capturing such historical treasures through his lens. It offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Greece and reminds us of how art can transcend time. As we admire this exquisite print, let us marvel at how it connects us to our past and encourages us to explore different eras through visual storytelling. This image serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history and invites us to delve deeper into ancient civilizations' beliefs and traditions.
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