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Etruscan civilization: terracotta oinochoe from a tomb of Poggio Sala
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Etruscan civilization: terracotta oinochoe from a tomb of Poggio Sala
LRI4689223 Etruscan civilization: terracotta oinochoe from a tomb of Poggio Sala, Italy 4th century BC Dim 24, 9 cm (clay oenochoe) 4th century BC Florence, Museo Archeologico, inv 88842 by Etruscan, (4th century BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Etruscan civilization: terracotta oinochoe from a tomb of Poggio Sala, Italy 4th century BC Dim 24, 9 cm (clay oenochoe) 4th century BC Florence, Museo Archeologico, inv 88842); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
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This print showcases an exquisite terracotta oinochoe from the Etruscan civilization, specifically a tomb in Poggio Sala, Italy dating back to the 4th century BC. The delicate craftsmanship and intricate details of this ancient artifact are truly mesmerizing. Measuring at a height of 24.9 cm, this clay oenochoe is currently housed in the Museo Archeologico in Florence, Italy. Its historical significance cannot be understated as it provides valuable insights into the artistic and cultural achievements of the Etruscans. The oinochoe itself features elegant curves and graceful lines that reflect the mastery of its creator. The rich earthy tones of terracotta add warmth to its overall appearance, while subtle decorative elements enhance its beauty further. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an era when the Etruscan civilization flourished. It serves as a tangible link between our present-day world and their fascinating past. Through art such as this oinochoe, we gain glimpses into their daily lives - perhaps it was used for pouring wine or other libations during important ceremonies or gatherings. Regardless of its exact purpose, one thing remains certain: it represents a testament to human creativity and ingenuity that transcends time. Thanks to talented photographers like Luisa Ricciarini who capture these treasures with precision and care, we can continue to appreciate and learn from these invaluable artifacts for generations
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