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Italy, Latium Region, Tarquinia, Etruscan Necropolis, Tomb of the Anina Family, door between frescoes depicting Etruscan death demons Charun e Vanth
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Italy, Latium Region, Tarquinia, Etruscan Necropolis, Tomb of the Anina Family, door between frescoes depicting Etruscan death demons Charun e Vanth
Italy - Latium Region - Tarquinia (Viterbo province). Etruscan Necropolis (UNESCO World Heritage List, 2004). Tomb of the Anina Family. Door between frescoes depicting Etruscan death demons Charun e Vanth, 3rd century b.C
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3rd Century Bc Archaeology Death Demon Door Etruscan Fresco Latium Region Protection Tarquinia Tomb Metal Grate
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This print showcases the intricate details of the Tomb of the Anina Family, located in Tarquinia, Italy. The door between frescoes depicts two prominent figures from Etruscan mythology - Charun and Vanth, representing death demons. Dating back to the 3rd century BC, this ancient tomb holds immense historical and cultural significance. The image captures a square frame with an illustration and painting that beautifully depict these Etruscan death demons. The male likeness of Charun and Vanth is portrayed with remarkable craftsmanship on a metal grate door. This artwork not only reflects the artistic skills of its time but also provides insight into Etruscan religious beliefs surrounding death. As part of the UNESCO World Heritage List since 2004, this archaeological site serves as a testament to Italy's rich history and heritage. The Latium Region in which Tarquinia resides has long been recognized for its significant contributions to ancient civilizations. In this photograph, we are transported indoors into a world where no people exist; instead, we are left to marvel at the artistry that has stood the test of time. This image invites us to contemplate our own mortality while appreciating the beauty found within ancient tombs like that of the Anina Family in Tarquinia.
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