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Tuff statue of centaur, from Vulci, Viterbo province, Italy
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Tuff statue of centaur, from Vulci, Viterbo province, Italy
Etruscan civilization, 6th century b.C. Tuff statue of centaur. From Vulci (Viterbo province, Italy)
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Media ID 9515955
6th Century Bc Ancient Greece Centaur Etruscan Incomplete Mythology Rome Animal Representation
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This print showcases a remarkable tuff statue of a centaur, originating from the ancient Etruscan civilization in Vulci, Italy. Dating back to the 6th century BC, this exquisite piece of art and craft offers us a glimpse into the rich mythology and cultural heritage of Rome. The centaur, a mythical creature with the upper body of a human and lower body of a horse, holds great significance in ancient Greek legends as well. The studio shot captures every intricate detail of this male likeness sculpture. Despite its incompleteness due to age and wear, it still exudes an undeniable aura of power and elegance. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating such an extraordinary work. As we delve into history through this image, we are transported back in time to witness how animal representation played an integral role in ancient civilizations' artistic expressions. This tuff statue serves as both an archaeological artifact and testament to human creativity throughout centuries. With no people present within the frame, our attention is solely focused on this magnificent antiquity that has survived countless generations. It reminds us not only of our shared past but also encourages contemplation about our place within the continuum of time. This photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG) invites us to explore the wonders left behind by those who came before us - artifacts that continue to inspire awe and fascination even today.
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