Title

Pair of Protomes Depicting the Forepart of a Griffin, 625-575 BCE. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Pair of Protomes Depicting the Forepart of a Griffin, 625-575 BCE.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21B45_442

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

21,7Mb (1,1Mb) / 8,4in x 10,0in / 2524 x 3000 (300dpi)

Keywords

close up pair arts country metal sculpture bronze art green color mouth fierce ancient Greek Greece location century gallery bust concept mythology griffon close-up open mouth art gallery decorative arts Colour mythical creature griffin gryphon Ancient Greece Ancient Greek 6th century BC 7th century BC mythical beast protome TGN object Samos Unknown bronze Art Institute of Chicago green colour art centre mythical creatures Heritage Art mythical beasts mythological creature Art Institute Chicago Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium Bronze with bone or ivory inlay