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A centaur, sculpture, beginning of the 6th century BC
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A centaur, sculpture, beginning of the 6th century BC
LRI4589431 A centaur, sculpture, beginning of the 6th century BC by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Villa Giulia, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Etruscan civilization: statuette representing a centaur, beginning 6th century BC Dim 77 cm From the site of Vulci, Italy (Etruscan art: a centaur, sculpture from Vulci, Italy, beginning of the 6th century BC, Dim 77 cm) Rome, museum of villa giulia); Luisa Ricciarini; Etruscan, out of copyright
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Centaur Etrusca Imaginary Character
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This print showcases a remarkable sculpture of a centaur, dating back to the beginning of the 6th century BC. Created by an Etruscan artist, this masterpiece can be found at Villa Giulia in Rome, Italy. The statuette stands at an impressive height of 77 cm and was discovered at the ancient site of Vulci in Italy. The centaur is a mythical creature that combines human and horse features, symbolizing strength and wildness. This exquisite carving beautifully captures the essence of this legendary character, showcasing intricate details and expert craftsmanship. Etruscan art holds great significance as it provides valuable insights into the culture and beliefs of this ancient civilization. This particular artwork not only reflects their artistic prowess but also highlights their fascination with mythological characters. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captured this image, preserving its timeless beauty for generations to come. Through her lens, we are transported back in time to appreciate the rich history and cultural heritage embedded within this piece. Displayed at the museum of Villa Giulia in Rome, this centaur sculpture serves as a testament to humanity's enduring love for storytelling through art. It reminds us that even after centuries have passed, these mythical creatures continue to captivate our imagination and inspire awe with their enigmatic presence.
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