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Column-krater depicting pygmy fighting with circular shield, by Hesione Painter, from Tomb III, Poggio Pinci
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Column-krater depicting pygmy fighting with circular shield, by Hesione Painter, from Tomb III, Poggio Pinci
Etruscan civilization, 4th century b.C. Red-figure pottery, column-krater by the Hesione Painter. Pygmy fighting with circular shield. From the funerary objects of Tomb III of Poggio Pinci at Asciano (Tuscany region, Italy)
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4th Century Bc Archaeological Artefact Archaeology Ceramic Colored Background Copy Space Courage Decoration Etruscan Civilization Fighting Grey Background Krater Pottery Shield Vase Warrior Pygmy
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, a column-krater depicting a pygmy engaged in an intense battle while wielding a circular shield. Created by the skilled Hesione Painter during the 4th century BC, this red-figure pottery artifact hails from Tomb III of Poggio Pinci in Asciano, Italy. The image transports us back to the Etruscan civilization, offering glimpses into their rich history and artistic prowess. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship on this ceramic vase are truly awe-inspiring. With its vertical composition and colored background, it stands as a testament to human creativity throughout time. The pygmy warrior depicted here exudes courage and strength as he valiantly fights his opponent. This single object serves as a window into an ancient world where battles were fought with honor and valor. As we delve into archaeology's depths, these antiquities become invaluable treasures that connect us to our past. The grey background provides ample copy space for further exploration or interpretation of this historical artifact. This photograph captures not only the beauty of this archaeological artefact but also ignites our curiosity about the Etruscan civilization's way of life. It reminds us that even though centuries have passed since its creation, art continues to transcend time and inspire generations with its enduring allure.
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