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Fresco depicting funerary banquet of Velthur Velcha with wife Ravnthu Aprthnei entertained by two musicians
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Fresco depicting funerary banquet of Velthur Velcha with wife Ravnthu Aprthnei entertained by two musicians
Italy - Latium region - Tarquinia (Viterbo province). Etruscan necropolis (UNESCO World Heritage List, 2004). Tomb of the Shields, fresco depicting funerary banquet of Velthur Velcha and his wife Ravnthu Aprthnei entertained by two musicians, 4th century b.C
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4th Century Bc Banquet Female Likeness Fresco Husband Latium Music Musician Performance Performer Tomb Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Wife Etruscan Necropolis
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This print showcases a remarkable fresco from the ancient Etruscan necropolis in Tarquinia, Italy. The image depicts a funerary banquet of Velthur Velcha and his wife Ravnthu Aprthnei, who are being entertained by two talented musicians. Dating back to the 4th century BC, this exquisite artwork offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Italy's Latium region. The fresco is housed within the Tomb of the Shields, which has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2004. Its vibrant colors and intricate details beautifully capture an era long gone but not forgotten. The husband and wife are portrayed in traditional clothing, surrounded by symbols of their status and wealth. The musicians add an element of enchantment to this scene with their melodic tunes. As we admire this ancient masterpiece, it reminds us that music has always played a significant role in human history - transcending time and connecting people across generations. Through this single object frozen in time on these walls, we can explore the artistry and craftsmanship of our ancestors while gaining insights into their traditions and way of life. This photograph transports us back to an era where banquets were held to honor departed loved ones - offering both solace for those left behind and celebration for lives well-lived. As we delve into the past through images like these, we gain a deeper appreciation for our shared humanity and the enduring power of art to connect us across centuries.
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