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Prince of the Lilies
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The Prince of the Lilies, or the Lily Prince or Priest-King Fresco, is a celebrated Minoan painting excavated in pieces from the palace of Knossos, capital of the Bronze Age Minoan civilization on the
Reconstruction with the original pieces, Heraklion Archaeological Museum ("AMH")
Reconstruction with the original pieces, Heraklion Archaeological Museum ("AMH")
Version with lilies, displayed at Knossos (entirely 20th-century)
Version with lilies, displayed at Knossos (entirely 20th-century)
Detail of reconstruction: head and crown, Heraklion Archaeological Museum ("AMH")
Detail of reconstruction: head and crown, Heraklion Archaeological Museum ("AMH")
The upper body fragments, AMH
The upper body fragments, AMH
Bull-Leaping Fresco
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The Bull-Leaping Fresco is the most completely restored of several stucco panels originally sited on the upper-story portion of the east wall of the Minoan palace at Knossos in Crete. It shows a bull-
Bull-Leaping Fresco
Close-up of central figure of the Taureador Fresco.
Close-up of central figure of the Taureador Fresco.
Close-up of right figure of the Taureador Fresco.
Close-up of right figure of the Taureador Fresco.
Close-up of left figure of the Taureador Fresco
Close-up of left figure of the Taureador Fresco