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Banquet scene taken from the Tomb of the Triclinium of the Necropolis of Tarquinia: the frescoes were detached and are now preserved in the National Tarquinian Museum
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Banquet scene taken from the Tomb of the Triclinium of the Necropolis of Tarquinia: the frescoes were detached and are now preserved in the National Tarquinian Museum
Banquet scene taken from the Tomb of the Triclinium of the Necropolis of Tarquinia: the frescoes were detached and are now preserved in the National Tarquinian Museum Tarquinia Mural Painting Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1941 ca.. Date of Artwork:470-460 a. C
Anderson
ADA-F-041072-0000
Media ID 33151344
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures a mesmerizing banquet scene, taken from the Tomb of the Triclinium in the Necropolis of Tarquinia. The frescoes depicted in this image were detached from their original location and are now carefully preserved in the National Tarquinian Museum, allowing us to marvel at the exquisite artistry of Etruscan civilization. Dating back to around 470-460 BC, these ancient murals provide a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. The subjects portrayed here are adorned in elaborate costumes that showcase the fashion and clothing styles of that period. Their attire reflects both elegance and opulence, highlighting the importance placed on appearance during this time. The scene comes alive with vibrant colors and intricate details, transporting us back to an age where music, dance, and performing arts thrived. It is as if we can almost hear melodies drifting through the air as musicians play their instruments with passion while dancers gracefully move to enchanting rhythms. This photograph was captured circa 1941 by Anderson from Alinari, who skillfully preserved not only an artistic masterpiece but also a significant piece of history. Through his lens, he immortalized this snapshot of Etruscan art and civilization for generations to come. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, it serves as a reminder of Italy's rich cultural heritage and its enduring contributions to European history. Let us cherish these remnants from an ancient civilization that continue to inspire awe and admiration even after centuries have passed.
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