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Italy, Tuscany, Murlo, Fictile slab (architectural ornament) representing knights
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Italy, Tuscany, Murlo, Fictile slab (architectural ornament) representing knights
Italy, Tuscany, Murlo, Fictile slab (architectural ornament) representing knights 6th Century B.C. Murlo, Antiquarium Di Poggio Civitate (Archaeological Museum), Etruscan art
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Media ID 9473497
Ceramics Etruscan Horse Riding Animal Representation Archaeological Artifact
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This print showcases an ancient architectural ornament from Italy's picturesque region of Tuscany. The fictile slab, dating back to the 6th Century B. C. , represents knights and offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of the Etruscan civilization. Preserved in the Antiquarium Di Poggio Civitate, this remarkable piece of Etruscan art stands as a testament to their artistic prowess and cultural legacy. In this full-length studio shot, we see the intricately crafted slab featuring horse-mounted knights riding into battle. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every detail of this archaeological artifact - from the skillfully sculpted horses' muscular forms to the warriors' poised stances. The craftsmanship displayed in this ceramic artwork is truly awe-inspiring. Through its human and animal representations, this ancient relic speaks volumes about not only Etruscan society but also their reverence for warfare and equestrian culture. As we marvel at this single object frozen in time, we are transported back thousands of years, imagining ourselves amidst these valiant knights charging fearlessly into combat. This print serves as a reminder that history has left behind countless treasures waiting to be discovered and admired anew. It invites us on a journey through time, offering glimpses into civilizations long gone while igniting our curiosity about their stories yet untold.
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