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Male figure, terracotta sculpture from temple of Belvedere, Orvieto
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Male figure, terracotta sculpture from temple of Belvedere, Orvieto
LRI4689499 Male figure, terracotta sculpture from temple of Belvedere, Orvieto, End 5th-4th century BC by Etruscan, (4th century BC); Museo Claudio Faina, Orvieto, Italy; (add.info.: Etruscan Art: " male figure" Terracotta pediment from the temple of Belvedere, Orvieto - Dim 43x28 cm End 5th-4th century BC - (Male figure, terracotta sculpture from temple of Belvedere, Orvieto) Orvieto, Museo C Faina, inv 2006); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable terracotta sculpture of a male figure from the temple of Belvedere in Orvieto, Italy. Created by the Etruscan civilization during the 5th-4th century BC, this exquisite artwork is now housed in the Museo Claudio Faina. The sculpture stands as a testament to the mastery of Etruscan artistry and their deep appreciation for human form. The meticulous carving skillfully captures every detail of the male figure's body, showcasing its strength and virility. The artist, Luisa Ricciarini, has beautifully highlighted the intricate drapery that adorns this ancient masterpiece. Measuring 43x28 cm, this terracotta pediment was once an integral part of the temple's architecture. It serves as a window into Etruscan culture and their artistic expression. Despite being created centuries ago, it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the rich heritage and artistic achievements of ancient civilizations. This image reminds us of our shared humanity across generations and cultures. Luisa Ricciarini's photograph not only preserves this significant piece but also allows us to appreciate its intricacies even if we cannot physically visit Orvieto ourselves. Through her lens, she brings history alive and invites us to marvel at the enduring power of art throughout time.
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