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Etruscan civilization: terracotta sphinx. Detail. 550-530 BC
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Etruscan civilization: terracotta sphinx. Detail. 550-530 BC
LRI4639395 Etruscan civilization: terracotta sphinx. Detail. 550-530 BC. From the 2nd Palace of Murlo. Depositi Soprintendenza Archeologica del Etruria, Florence by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Depositi Soprintendenza Archeologica dell Etruria, Florence; (add.info.: Etruscan civilization: terracotta sphinx. Detail. 550-530 BC. From the 2nd Palace of Murlo. Depositi Soprintendenza Archeologica del Etruria, Florence); Luisa Ricciarini; Etruscan, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the ancient Etruscan civilization: a terracotta sphinx. Dating back to 550-530 BC, this exquisite piece of art is believed to have originated from the 2nd Palace of Murlo in Etruria, Florence. Preserved by the Depositi Soprintendenza Archeologica del Etruria, Florence, it offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this enigmatic civilization. The attention to detail in this sculpture is truly awe-inspiring. Every curve and contour has been meticulously carved by skilled hands, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistic prowess of the Etruscans. The sphinx itself holds great significance in ancient mythology as a symbol of power and wisdom. As we admire this photograph captured by Luisa Ricciarini, we are transported back in time to an era where these mythical creatures were revered and celebrated. The warm hues of terracotta add depth and character to the image, further enhancing its allure. This artwork serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by the Etruscan civilization. It reminds us that even after centuries have passed, their contributions to art and archaeology continue to captivate our imagination. Through photographs like these, we can appreciate their ingenuity and gain insight into their beliefs and way of life.
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