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Photographic Print : Blinding of the Cyclops: fresco of the Tomb of the Ogre in the Necropolis of Tarquinia
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Blinding of the Cyclops: fresco of the Tomb of the Ogre in the Necropolis of Tarquinia
Blinding of the Cyclops: fresco of the Tomb of the Ogre in the Necropolis of Tarquinia Tarquinia Mural Painting Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1941 ca.. Date of Artwork:IV-III secc. a.C
Anderson
ADA-F-041055-0000
Media ID 33152778
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cane Italy Odysseus Ulysses Greco Roman
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the ancient world like never before with Media Storehouse's exquisite reproduction of the Blinding of the Cyclops fresco from the Tomb of the Ogre in the Necropolis of Tarquinia. This stunning mural painting, created by Anderson from Alinari, showcases the masterful artistry of Etruscan civilization. Bring the beauty and rich history of Tarquinia, Italy, into your home or office with this museum-quality photographic print. A must-have for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone who appreciates the timeless allure of ancient civilizations.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Caption: "Blinding of the Cyclops: A Glimpse into Ancient Etruscan Mythology". This print showcases a remarkable fresco from the Tomb of the Ogre in the Necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy. The artwork, dating back to approximately 4th-3rd century BC, depicts a pivotal moment in Greek mythology - the Blinding of the Cyclops. In this vividly detailed scene, we witness Odysseus (also known as Ulysses) and his companions engaged in a fierce struggle with Polyphemus, the one-eyed giant. Armed with spears and shields, they cunningly exploit their enemy's vulnerability by blinding him. The artist skillfully captures every intense emotion on display - fear, determination, and triumph. The Etruscans were renowned for their mastery of mural painting techniques, and this fresco is no exception. Its vibrant colors have remarkably survived over centuries thanks to meticulous preservation efforts. As we gaze at this ancient masterpiece through Anderson's lens circa 1941 AD. , we are transported back in time to an era where mythological tales held great significance. Notably present within this composition is a male figure holding a cane-like object or staff—a symbol that adds intrigue to its interpretation. This enigmatic detail invites us to ponder its significance within Etruscan art and civilization. As we explore this snapshot from history—part Greco-Roman legend brought to life—let us appreciate both its artistic beauty and cultural importance. It serves as a testament not only to human creativity but also our enduring fascination with mythology across different civilizations throughout Europe. "
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