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Etruscan civilization Terracotta polychrome cinerary urn depicting duel between Eteocles and Polynices
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Etruscan civilization Terracotta polychrome cinerary urn depicting duel between Eteocles and Polynices
Etruscan civilization. Terracotta polychrome cinerary urn depicting the duel between Eteocles and Polynices
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Ancient Greece Ceramics Death Funerary Art Grey Background Heroes Mythology Terracota Animal Representation Eteocles Sea Snail
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of ancient art - a Terracotta polychrome cinerary urn from the Etruscan civilization. The urn depicts a dramatic duel between two legendary figures, Eteocles and Polynices. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this sculpture transports us back to the realms of mythology and antiquities. The heroes' fierce expressions are frozen in time, capturing the intensity of their battle. This artwork not only serves as a symbol of death but also pays homage to the valor and bravery displayed by these mythical warriors. Set against a grey background, this studio shot highlights every delicate feature of the urn's craftsmanship. The male likenesses on this single object reflect the artistic mastery that prevailed during ancient Greece and Rome. Notably, animal representations can be found adorning this terracotta masterpiece - sea snails intricately incorporated into its design. These small yet significant details add depth to our understanding of funerary art in ancient civilizations. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of how art transcends time, allowing us to connect with cultures long gone. It is through such remarkable artifacts that we gain insight into history's rich tapestry while appreciating the skill and creativity possessed by our ancestors.
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