Reproduction of the 'Great S-spiral frieze' fresco, Late Helladic III, ca. 1400–1200 B.C., Mycenaean, watercolor on paper, Overall: 36 x 26 1/2 in. (91.4 x 67.3 cm), Excavated 1884 west of the Great Forecourt of the Tiryns palace.. Ornamental spiral friezes have a long history in Minoan art. The version seen here with alternating up-and-down spirals and fan-shaped papyrus lotus blossoms became the favored ornate band frieze used to decorate most of the Mycenaean palaces
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Reproduction, Great S-spiral frieze, fresco, Late Helladic III, ca, 1400–1200 B.C, Mycenaean, watercolor, paper, Overall, 36 x 26 1/2, 91.4 67.3 cm, Excavated 1884, west, Forecourt, Tiryns palace, Ornamental spiral, friezes, long history, Minoan art, version, alternating up, down spirals, fan-shaped papyrus, lotus, blossoms, favored ornate, band, frieze, decorate, Mycenaean palaces
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