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| Name | | M117 - MINOAN LION - 2009 |
| Price, USD | | 1500.00 |
| Status | | For sale, check |
| Size, cm
| | 50.0 x 50.0 cm /switch |
| Artist | | PHILHELM Philhelm |
| Edition | | Original |
| Style | |
Modern |
| Contemporary |
| Figurative Art |
| Primitive |
| Nouveau |
| Theme | |
Animals |
| Media | |
Acrylic |
| Collection | |
MINOAN |
| Description | |
Acrylic on canvas 50 x 50 cm - 19,6 x 19,6 inches
MINOAN / Surprising as it may seem, it is indeed a magnificent lion of the island of Crete, and this, in a recurrent iconography of Minoan gem engraving. Indeed, about 4000 years ago, the vision of beings and things were not only different, but had a symbolic sacred totally escapes us today. The fact that their writing (the Linear A) has not yet been deciphered it certainly helps, as regards the archaic protopalatiale period pre palace. |
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