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Terracotta krater with representation of centauromachy, end of 6th century BC
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Terracotta krater with representation of centauromachy, end of 6th century BC
LRI4589907 Terracotta krater with representation of centauromachy, end of 6th century BC by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Villa Giulia, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Etruscan civilization: terracotta krater with representation of centauromachy, end of 6th century BC (Etruscan art: terracotta krater with representation of centauromachy, from Italy, end of 6th century BC) Rome, museum of villa giulia); Luisa Ricciarini; Etruscan, out of copyright
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, a Terracotta krater with a representation of centauromachy. Created by the Etruscan civilization at the end of the 6th century BC, this exquisite ceramic vase is now housed in the Villa Giulia museum in Rome, Italy. The krater depicts an intense battle between mythical creatures known as centaurs and human warriors. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship on display highlight the artistic prowess of the Etruscans. Each figure is meticulously rendered, capturing their dynamic movements and expressions with precision. The centauromachy theme holds great significance in Greek mythology, symbolizing the eternal struggle between civilization and barbarism. This artwork not only serves as a visual spectacle but also offers insights into ancient cultural beliefs and values. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography captures every nuance of this masterpiece, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty even from afar. Through her lens, we are transported back in time to witness this epic clash unfold before our eyes. As we gaze upon this stunning image, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to transcend time and connect us with civilizations long gone. It serves as a testament to humanity's innate desire for self-expression and creativity throughout history.
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