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Comic theatrical character, actor who unplugged a Tanagra rooster

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Comic theatrical character, actor who unplugged a Tanagra rooster

GIA4746326 Comic theatrical character, actor who unplugged a Tanagra rooster. Greek art found in Southern Italy. 6th - 5th century BC. by Greek, (6th-5th century BC); (add.info.: Comic theatrical character, actor who unplugged a Tanagra rooster. Greek art found in Southern Italy. 6th - 5th century BC.); eGiancarlo Costa; Greek, out of copyright

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© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images

Mask Rooster Antique Greece Grece


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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Greek art from the 6th to 5th century BC. The image captures a comic theatrical character, an actor who is seen unplugging a Tanagra rooster. This ancient artwork was discovered in Southern Italy and reflects the rich cultural exchange between Greece and its neighboring regions. The intricate details of this sculpture are brought to life through Giancarlo Costa's expert photography. The mask worn by the actor adds an element of mystery and intrigue, while the rooster symbolizes vitality and energy. It is fascinating to witness how even centuries ago, theater played a significant role in entertaining audiences with comedic performances. This photograph not only serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of ancient Greece but also highlights the importance of archaeology in preserving our shared history. Through this lens, we gain insight into the vibrant world of antique Greece, where animals like roosters were celebrated for their symbolic significance. Giancarlo Costa's skillful capture allows us to appreciate both the beauty and humor embedded within this artifact. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an era where comedians took center stage and mythical creatures came alive on theatrical platforms.

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