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Etruscan votive offering from Rome
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Etruscan votive offering from Rome
Etruscan terracotta votive offering of viscera, from Vulci. Now at the Villa Giulia in Rome
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Media ID 14854514
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Etruria Etruscan Lazio Organ Terracotta Villa Giulia Votive Votive Offering Vulci Mike Dixon Viscera
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This print showcases an exquisite Etruscan votive offering from Rome, specifically a terracotta representation of viscera discovered in Vulci and currently housed at the esteemed Villa Giulia. The artifact's vibrant colors and intricate craftsmanship immediately draw the viewer's attention, highlighting the artistic prowess of ancient Etruria. The image transports us back to a time when such votive offerings played a significant role in religious rituals and beliefs. This particular piece represents the deep connection between spirituality and physicality, as it depicts internal organs meticulously sculpted in terracotta. Its presence at Villa Giulia allows visitors to immerse themselves in Italy's rich cultural heritage while exploring one of Rome's most renowned museums. The location itself adds another layer of historical significance, as Lazio was once part of the ancient Etruscan heartland. Photographed by CM Dixon, this stunning image captures every minute detail with precision and clarity. It serves as a testament to Mike Dixon's talent for capturing artistry through his lens. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact, we are reminded that art transcends time, allowing us to connect with civilizations long gone. Through images like these, we can appreciate the beauty and ingenuity that has shaped our world throughout history.
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