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Fine Art Print : Etruscan bronze of an augur watching the flight of birds, 6th century BC
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Etruscan bronze of an augur watching the flight of birds, 6th century BC
An Etruscan bronze of an augur watching the flight of birds for divination, 6th century BC
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Media ID 14854516
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
6th Century Bc Divination Etruria Etruscan Flight Looking Up Priest Augur Mike Dixon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases an Etruscan bronze sculpture of an augur, a religious diviner from ancient Italy, observing the flight of birds for divination. Dating back to the 6th century BC, this masterpiece offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Etruscan civilization. With intricate details and a weathered patina, this print brings the mystical world of ancient divination into your home or office. Perfect for art enthusiasts, historians, or anyone seeking to add a touch of ancient wisdom to their space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.5cm (14" x 20.3")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an extraordinary Etruscan bronze artifact from the 6th century BC. The image depicts a male figure, believed to be an augur or priest, deeply engrossed in the ancient practice of divination by observing the flight of birds. With his eyes fixed on the heavens above, he sits in a contemplative posture, completely absorbed in deciphering messages from these winged creatures. The intricate details and rich coloration of this bronze object are beautifully captured in this photograph. Every line and curve tells a story of the skilled craftsmanship that went into creating such a remarkable piece. It is fascinating to imagine how this object would have been used as a tool for religious rituals and ceremonies in ancient Etruria. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when people sought guidance and insight through their connection with nature and spirituality. The presence of birds adds an element of mysticism to the scene, symbolizing freedom, intuition, and communication between realms. This photograph serves as both an artistic marvel and a window into our collective human history. It reminds us that even thousands of years ago, individuals were driven by their quest for knowledge about themselves and their place in the world – just as we continue to do today.
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