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Etruscan vase (amphora), 525-490 B. C. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Etruscan vase (amphora), 525-490 B.C. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark
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Amphora Carlsberg Ceramic Chariot Civilizacion Civilization Copenhagen Daily Denmark Driver Etruria Etruscan Gallop Galloping Glyptotek Handle Pottery Reins Speed Vase
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning Etruscan amphora, dating back to around 525-490 BC, is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of the ancient Etruscan civilization. Discovered in Etruria, the region that is now central Italy, this masterpiece is currently housed at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen, Denmark. The amphora, a type of ancient Greek and Roman pottery, is decorated with intricate and dynamic scenes from daily life. The main figure of this piece depicts a chariot race, a popular form of entertainment and competition in ancient civilizations. The chariot, pulled by two galloping horses, is expertly rendered with a sense of speed and motion. The driver, shown leaning forward with a firm grip on the reins, exudes a sense of determination and focus. The lid of the amphora is equally impressive, featuring a figure holding a large vessel, possibly used for libations or offerings. The decorative elements on the amphora are not just for aesthetics, but also hold historical significance. The scenes depicted on this vase provide valuable insights into the daily life, customs, and artistic sensibilities of the Etruscan people during the 5th century BC. The Etruscan civilization, which flourished from the 8th to the 3rd century BC, was one of the earliest civilizations in Europe. Their art, pottery, and sculpture have influenced Western art and culture significantly. This Etruscan amphora is a prime example of their artistic prowess and their unique perspective on the world around them.
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