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Art des steppes - Scythian Art : Plaque Depicting a Hunting Scene
FIA5404478 Art des steppes - Scythian Art : Plaque Depicting a Hunting Scene. Gold, size : 5, 2x4, 2, 5th-4th century BC, State Hermitage, St. Petersburg by Scythian, (5th century BC); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo eFine Art Images; out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Scythian art - a plaque depicting a hunting scene. Crafted from gold and dating back to the 5th-4th century BC, this exquisite artwork is housed in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The intricate details of this ancient masterpiece come to life through the lens of eFine Art Images. The image captures a rider on horseback engaged in an exhilarating hunt, surrounded by lush vegetation and wild animals. The skillful craftsmanship of the sculpture is evident in every aspect, from the flowing manes of horses to the realistic depiction of each animal. This artwork offers us a glimpse into the rich culture and population that once inhabited these lands. It reflects not only their love for hunting but also their deep connection with nature and their nomadic way of life. As we admire this stunning artifact, we are transported back in time to an era where goldsmith art thrived as part of a flourishing craft industry. This plaque serves as a testament to the artistic prowess and ingenuity possessed by Scythian artisans. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving historical treasures like this one, we can appreciate its beauty today without any commercial use or restrictions. Let us cherish this extraordinary piece as it stands as an enduring symbol of our shared human heritage.
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