Poster Print : Etruscan sarcophogus
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Etruscan sarcophogus
Sarcophogus of Larthia Seianthi, first half of the second century BC. This sarcophogus was found at Chiusi, Italy.Larthia is shown reclining on her left arm holding a mirror and bedecked with jewels. Her name is inscribed on the upper border of the chest. Her grave goods included a coin dating from between 189 and 180 BC National Archaelogical Museum, Florenc
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2nd Century Bc Etruscan Italy Chiusi Grave Goods
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the ancient world into your home with our stunning Etruscan Sarcophagus Poster Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite image of the Sarcophagus of Larthia Seianthi, discovered in Chiusi, Italy, this poster showcases the intricate details and rich history of this magnificent artifact. Dated back to the first half of the second century BC, the sarcophagus depicts Larthia reclining on her left arm, holding a mirror while adorned with precious jewels. This captivating poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and mystery of the ancient world.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite Etruscan sarcophagus, known as the Sarcophagus of Larthia Seianthi, dating back to the first half of the second century BC. Unearthed in Chiusi, Italy, this remarkable piece offers a glimpse into ancient Etruscan burial customs and artistic mastery. The sarcophagus depicts Larthia Seianthi reclining gracefully on her left arm while holding a mirror, symbolizing her eternal beauty and elegance. Adorned with opulent jewels that accentuate her status and wealth, Larthia's name is inscribed on the upper border of the chest – a testament to her identity even in death. Discovered alongside this magnificent funerary monument were various grave goods that accompanied Larthia on her journey to the afterlife. Among these treasures was a coin dating between 189 and 180 BC, shedding light on both the time period and economic context in which she lived. Preserved at the National Archaeological Museum in Florence (Italy), this awe-inspiring artifact stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history. Through its intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship, it serves as a window into Etruscan culture – their beliefs surrounding death and their reverence for beauty. Science Photo Library presents this mesmerizing image print not only as an aesthetic marvel but also as an educational tool that invites us to explore our rich archaeological heritage.
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