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Acouple making an offering. 4th-2nd century BC (Sculpture)

Acouple making an offering. 4th-2nd century BC (Sculpture)


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Acouple making an offering. 4th-2nd century BC (Sculpture)

LRI4593662 Acouple making an offering. 4th-2nd century BC (Sculpture) by Iberian, (4th century BC); Museo Arqueologico Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Iberic art: statuette of a couple making an offering. Sculpture from Albacete, Cerro de los Santos, Spain. 4th-2nd century BC Madrid, Museo Arqueologico Nacional); Luisa Ricciarini; Spanish, out of copyright

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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images

Cult Gift Offering Paganism


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This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing an exquisite sculpture from the 4th-2nd century BC. The artwork, titled "A Couple Making an Offering" is a remarkable example of Iberian art found at the Museo Arqueologico Nacional in Madrid, Spain. The sculpture depicts a couple engaged in a ritualistic act of offering. Their bodies are intricately carved with great attention to detail, reflecting the skill and craftsmanship of the artist. The woman stands gracefully beside her partner, holding a gift that symbolizes their devotion to their customs and beliefs. This piece provides us with insight into the ancient civilization that once thrived in Albacete, Cerro de los Santos. It offers a glimpse into their religious practices and traditions which were deeply rooted in paganism and cult worship. Through this artwork, we can appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of our shared human experience across different cultures and time periods. Luisa Ricciarini's masterful capture allows us to admire this stunning sculpture while preserving it for future generations to appreciate. This photograph invites us to delve into the rich history of Spain's artistic heritage and explore the profound connections between art, religion, tradition, and humanity itself.

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