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Patera with shaped handle, from Melfi, Chiuchiari, tomb F
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Patera with shaped handle, from Melfi, Chiuchiari, tomb F
LRI741042 Patera with shaped handle, from Melfi, Chiuchiari, tomb F by Greek School, (5th century BC); diam: 30 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale Massimo Pallottino, Melfi, Potenza, Basilicata, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
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This print showcases a Patera with a beautifully shaped handle, originating from Melfi, Chiuchiari, tomb F in the 5th century BC. The piece is an exquisite example of Greek art and archeology, measuring 30 cm in diameter. Currently housed at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale Massimo Pallottino in Melfi, Potenza, Basilicata, Italy. The image captures the essence of ancient Greece and its rich cultural heritage. With its anthropomorphic design and intricate metalwork, this artifact offers a glimpse into the rituals and beliefs of that era. It represents not only an object but also serves as a symbol of religious devotion. The Patera's presence evokes thoughts of paganism and antiquity while highlighting the artistic prowess prevalent during that time period. Its bronze construction adds to its historical significance and allure. Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully captured this remarkable piece through her lens, preserving it for generations to come. Her expertise in photographing archaeological artifacts shines through as she brings out every detail with precision. This print transports viewers back to ancient Greece—a time when such crockery played an integral role in daily life and ritual practices. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history while reminding us of our connection to past civilizations.
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