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Italy, Umbria, Bronze slab depicting a mythological animal, from the excavation site of Castel San Mariano
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Italy, Umbria, Bronze slab depicting a mythological animal, from the excavation site of Castel San Mariano
Italy, Umbria, Bronze slab depicting a mythological animal, from the excavation site of Castel San Mariano Museo Archeologico Nazionale Dell umbria (Archaeological Museum), Etruscan art
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Bronze Etruscan Fictional Being Memorial Plaque Mythology Sphinx Archaeological Artifact
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art from Italy's Umbria region. The bronze slab, discovered at the excavation site of Castel San Mariano, depicts a mesmerizing mythological animal. Housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale Dell'umbria (Archaeological Museum), this artifact provides a glimpse into Etruscan art and culture. The intricate engraving on the bronze slab reveals an enigmatic sphinx-like creature, exuding an air of mystery and intrigue. This studio shot captures every detail with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such a masterpiece. Standing tall in its vertical orientation, this artwork transports us back to an ancient civilization that revered mythical beings. Though no people are present in this image, it serves as a powerful reminder of human creativity throughout history. As we gaze upon this fictional being immortalized on a memorial plaque, we can't help but marvel at the archaeological significance it holds. It represents not only an artistic expression but also sheds light on the beliefs and stories cherished by our ancestors. With its rich historical context and artistic allure, this photograph print from Universal Images Group (UIG) invites us to delve into the world of Etruscan mythology and appreciate their contributions to art and craft. Let it serve as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with storytelling through visual mediums across time and cultures.
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