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A sculptural replica inspired by the Minoan Fisherman of Knossos, depicting a ritual offering figure from Late Bronze Age Crete.
180,00 €
A sculptural replica inspired by the Minoan Fisherman of Knossos, depicting a ritual offering figure from Late Bronze Age Crete.
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The Fisherman of Knossos is inspired by a celebrated Minoan artwork discovered at the palace of Knossos, the political and ceremonial center of ancient Crete. Dating to the Late Bronze Age (circa 1600–1500 BCE), the original figure reflects the importance of the sea in Minoan life, economy, and belief. The Minoans were a maritime civilization, and fishing was both a practical necessity and a symbolic act tied to abundance and ritual offering.
The youthful figure is shown holding strings of fish, likely intended as a votive presentation rather than a simple depiction of labor. Such imagery suggests an offering to a deity or participation in a palace ceremony connected to prosperity and renewal. The original artwork, reconstructed from fragments, is preserved today in the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. With its elongated proportions, calm posture, and emphasis on movement, the Fisherman embodies the distinctive Minoan artistic style—graceful, naturalistic, and deeply connected to nature and the sea that defined life in the Aegean.
SIZE: 30 cm
MATERIAL: bronze
PATINA: rust green oxidatiom
METHOD: sand cast
