Porcelain Espresso Cup Blue Monkeys Fresco

9.00 € 9.00 €

Porcelain espresso cup featuring a design inspired by the fresco from the prehistoric settlement of Akrotiri, Thera (Santorini), 17th century BC. The composition depicts blue monkeys climbing on rocks over wavy bands representing water, recalling the island's volcanic landscape. The monkeys were foreign to Theran fauna and probably imported from the East Mediterranean.

SKU: 1-05-99-000055

Category: Homeware

Category: Espresso Cup

Origin of Original Exhibit: Cyclades

Historical Time Period: Cycladic Civilization

Topic: Fresque

Material: Porcelain

Museum Exhibit: Museum of Prehistoric Thera

Width: 7.00 ΕΚ

Height: 6.00 ΕΚ

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