New Life: The Persian Amphora

The new Open Content Program of the J. Paul Getty Museum has released 4,600 objects for free download. My latest work was to construct an ultra-modern background for an ancient object, a Persian amphora-rhyton dating from c.325 B.C.

© Raphael Shevelev Estate. All Rights Reserved. Permission to reprint is granted provided the article, copyright and byline are printed intact, with all links visible and made live if distributed in electronic form.

Raphael Shevelev (1938-2021) was a California based fine art photographer, digital artist and writer on photography and the creative process. He is known for the wide and experimental range of his art, and an aesthetic that emphasizes strong design, metaphor and story.

View his photographs at www.raphaelshevelev.com/galleries and forward inquiries about his work to www.raphaelshevelev.com/contact

Return to Index of Galleries

To return to the main page of this Gallery use the back arrow on your browser.