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Side B of an Etruscan amphora, located in the Claudio Faina Museum, Orvieto
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Side B of an Etruscan amphora, located in the Claudio Faina Museum, Orvieto
Side B of an Etruscan amphora, located in the Claudio Faina Museum, Orvieto. Orvieto Claudio Faina Museum Amphora Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:V-IVsecc
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-032483-0000
Media ID 33136227
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces And Military Life Armor Arms Brieretruscan Art And Civilization Italy Military Equipment Soldier Sword Tradional Headdress Civilian Of A Group Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This print showcases Side B of an Etruscan amphora, proudly displayed in the esteemed Claudio Faina Museum, located in the picturesque town of Orvieto. The amphora itself is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of Etruscan civilization. Dating back to the 5th or 4th century BCE, this remarkable artwork depicts various aspects of military life during ancient times. It offers a glimpse into the world of armed forces and warfare through its intricate portrayal of swords, arms, armor, and other military equipment. The attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring. The composition also features individuals engaged in different roles within this militaristic setting. A female figure dressed in traditional clothing stands out with her headdress and distinctive attire. Her presence adds depth to the scene as she represents both civilian and religious aspects intertwined with military life. Alongside her are male figures depicted nude, showcasing their muscular bodies that exemplify strength and power. This group portrait captures a sense of camaraderie among soldiers who fought side by side during those ancient times. In addition to human elements, vegetal motifs such as vegetation and briar further enhance the overall composition's visual appeal. These organic details create a harmonious balance between nature and human activity within this historical context. Photographed by Alinari Fratelli around 1920-1930 CE. , this image serves as a valuable record preserving not only Etruscan art but also Italy's profound connection to its ancient civilizations. Its significance extends beyond mere aesthetics; it symbolizes our continuous fascination with history while reminding us of our shared cultural roots across Europe.
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