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Framed Print : Detail of an Etruscan tomb painting showing Ceres with attendants, 6th century BC
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Detail of an Etruscan tomb painting showing Ceres with attendants, 6th century BC
Detail of an Etruscan tomb painting showing Ceres, holding an ear of corn, with attendants from Caere, from the Louvres collection, 6th century BC
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Media ID 14853021
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
6th Century Bc Ancient City Attendant Caere Ceres Corn Etruria Etruscan Spear Mausoleum Mike Dixon
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the rich history and culture of ancient civilizations into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This stunning piece features a captivating detail of an Etruscan tomb painting, showcasing Ceres, the goddess of agriculture, holding an ear of corn, surrounded by her devoted attendants. Dating back to the 6th century BC, this artwork hails from Caere and is now part of the esteemed Louvre collection. Our high-quality framed prints preserve the intricate details of this masterpiece, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your interior decor and transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable detail of an Etruscan tomb painting from the 6th century BC. The artwork depicts the goddess Ceres, surrounded by her attendants, in stunning color and intricate detail. Ceres, known as the Roman equivalent of Demeter, is portrayed holding an ear of corn—a symbol of fertility and abundance—emphasizing her role as a deity associated with agriculture and harvest. The composition reveals a fascinating glimpse into ancient Etruscan religious beliefs and practices. The attendants surrounding Ceres add depth to the scene, highlighting the importance of community and worship in Etruscan culture. Men armed with spears stand alongside women dressed in elegant attire, suggesting that this depiction may have held significance within both religious and military contexts. The location where this tomb painting was discovered is Caere—an ancient city located in modern-day Italy's Tuscany region—known for its rich history and archaeological treasures. This artifact serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of the Etruscans, who flourished during this period. Preserved through time, this image offers us a window into an era long gone but not forgotten—the vibrancy of colors on display evoking emotions tied to life's cycles: birth, growth, death. It reminds us that even after centuries have passed since its creation; art continues to connect us with our ancestors' stories and beliefs.
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