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Head of a bald old man from the Belvedere Temple. (Terracotta

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Head of a bald old man from the Belvedere Temple. (Terracotta

LRI4689840 Head of a bald old man from the Belvedere Temple. (Terracotta, late 5th century-early 4th century BC) by Etruscan, (4th century BC); Museo Claudio Faina, Orvieto, Italy; (add.info.: Etruscan civilization: head of bald old terracotta from the temple of Belvedere in Orvieto, Italy. End 5th beginning 4th century BC. Dim. 16 cm Orvieto, Museo C. Faina, inv. 1348 - Etruscan civilization - art: head of a bald old man from the Belvedere Temple in Orvieto. Terracotta. Late 5th century and early 4th century BC. 16 cm. Claudio Faina Archaeological Museum, inv. 1348, Orvieto, Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright

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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images

Etrusca Oldness Terracotta Old Man


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This print showcases the intricate details of a terracotta sculpture titled "Head of a bald old man from the Belvedere Temple". Created by an Etruscan artist in the late 5th to early 4th century BC, this piece is housed in the Museo Claudio Faina in Orvieto, Italy. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this ancient artwork, highlighting its remarkable craftsmanship and artistry. The head depicts an elderly man with a completely bald head and a long, flowing beard. Every wrinkle on his face tells a story of wisdom and experience. The use of terracotta as the medium adds depth and texture to this sculpture. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every crease and contour on the old man's face, creating a lifelike representation that transcends time. This piece offers us a glimpse into Etruscan civilization and their artistic prowess during that era. It serves as a testament to their ability to capture human emotions through sculpting techniques. Luisa Ricciarini's skillful photography allows viewers to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance of this artwork. Through her lens, we are transported back in time, connecting with our ancient ancestors who left behind these incredible works of art for us to admire today.

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