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Limestone from the tomb of Partunus a Tarquinia, 350-325 BC
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Limestone from the tomb of Partunus a Tarquinia, 350-325 BC
LRI4689486 Limestone from the tomb of Partunus a Tarquinia, 350-325 BC by Etruscan, (4th century BC); Museo Nazionale Archeologico, Tarquinia, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Etruscan civilization: cover of the sarcophagus called " Magnate" or Velthur Partunu. 350-325 BC. Limestone from the tomb of Partunus a Tarquinia. Sun. L. 220 x h 120 x l. 80 cm Tarquinia, Museo Archeologico, inv. 9873); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - limestone from the tomb of Partunus in Tarquinia, dating back to 350-325 BC. The photograph captures the intricate carving and artistry that adorned this Etruscan sarcophagus cover known as "Magnate" or Velthur Partunu. The limestone sculpture, now housed in Museo Nazionale Archeologico in Tarquinia, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy, stands as a testament to the ancient Etruscan civilization. Its dimensions of approximately 220 cm in length, 120 cm in height, and 80 cm in width highlight its grandeur and significance. Luisa Ricciarini's skillful photography allows us to appreciate the delicate details etched into this ancient artifact. The craftsmanship on display is awe-inspiring; every curve and line tells a story of an era long gone. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back thousands of years to witness the beauty and sophistication of Etruscan culture. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation, art has the power to transcend time and connect us with our ancestors. Through Ricciarini's lens, we can marvel at this extraordinary example of carved art while contemplating the mysteries surrounding its purpose and symbolism. This print invites us on a journey through history - one that encourages exploration and appreciation for our rich cultural heritage.
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