The battle of the Arimaspi with the Griffins. Poster

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The battle of the Arimaspi with the Griffins.
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Battles between griffons and warriors in Scythian tunics and leggings were a theme for Greek vase-painters. Spiritual descendants of the one-eyed Arimaspi of Inner Asia may be found in the decorative borderlands of medieval maps and in the monstrous imagery of Hieronymus Bosch.

The Arimaspi were described by Aristeas of Proconnesus in his lost archaic poem Arimaspea. Proconnesus is a small island in the Sea of Marmora near the mouth of the Black Sea, well situated for hearing travellers' tales of regions far north of the Black Sea. Aristeas narrates in the course of his poem that he was "wrapt in Bacchic fury" when he travelled to the north and saw the Arimaspians, as reported by Herodotus:
"This Aristeas, possessed by Phoibos, visited the Issedones; beyond these (he said) live the one-eyed Arimaspoi, beyond whom are the Grypes that guard gold, and beyond these again the Hyp...

ART. Art WaR. Art LoVE. Art LiFE. "The world had changed, yet stayed the same". Andy i Za has gone through a thorny and long path of development as a person and as an artist. His interest in classical art allowed him to master academic drawing with a simple pencil in his early years. During his school years, he showed a craving for classical realism and the opportunity to work with paints, especially watercolors. The army service allowed him to create fruitfully in the style of abstract expressionism. The artist has significantly expanded his possibilities of self-expression, studying and working in the techniques of collage, assemblage, book graphics, oil and acrylic painting. And the stage of interest in digital technologies still...

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