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The Francois Vase after restoration in 1900, became necessary after the breakage due to the anger of a guardian of the National Archaeological Museum of Florence
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The Francois Vase after restoration in 1900, became necessary after the breakage due to the anger of a guardian of the National Archaeological Museum of Florence
The Francois Vase after restoration in 1900, became necessary after the breakage due to the anger of a guardian of the National Archaeological Museum of Florence Florence National Archaeological Museum Vase Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1905 ca.. Date of Artwork:VI sec. a.C.. Artist:Klitias
Brogi
BGA-F-010749-0000
Media ID 33168563
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Armed Forces And Military Life Armor Arms Greece Greeks History Of Ancient Populations Hunting Lance Military Equipment Spear Two Wheeled Carriagegreek Art By Land Greco Roman On The Road
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The Francois Vase - A Tale of Restoration and Anger
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. This photograph captures the iconic Francois Vase after its restoration in 1900. The vase, a masterpiece of Greek art dating back to the 6th century BC, had suffered from a tragic breakage caused by the anger of a guardian at the National Archaeological Museum of Florence. The vase itself is an exquisite example of ancient civilization's craftsmanship, showcasing intricate scenes depicting various aspects of life during that time. From hunting with lances and spears to writing and communication, every detail on this artifact tells a story. In this particular image, we see depictions of terrestrial mammals like horses alongside human figures engaged in armed forces activities. The nudity and muscularity displayed highlight both the beauty and strength associated with Greek mythology. Transportation also plays a significant role in this artwork as we observe two-wheeled carriages moving through ancient Greece's landscapes. This scene not only provides insight into transportation methods but also offers glimpses into daily life during that era. Photographed around 1905 by Brogi for Alinari, this print allows us to appreciate the meticulous restoration work done on the Francois Vase while preserving its historical significance. It serves as a reminder that even masterpieces can fall victim to human emotions but can be revived through dedicated efforts. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it transports us back in time to explore Greece's rich history and ancient civilizations' contributions to art and culture throughout Europe.
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