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Etruscan civilization: kantharos decorate with heads of satyre and menade. From Todi
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Etruscan civilization: kantharos decorate with heads of satyre and menade. From Todi
LRI4659376 Etruscan civilization: kantharos decorate with heads of satyre and menade. From Todi. 4th century BC. Dim. 18, 3 cm Rome, Museo Nazionale di Villa Giulia by Etruscan, (4th century BC); Villa Giulia, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Etruscan civilization: kantharos decorate with heads of satyre and menade. From Todi. 4th century BC. Dim. 18, 3 cm Rome, Museo Nazionale di Villa Giulia); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
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Etrusca Satyre Grece Mythological Character
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the Etruscan civilization. The kantharos, adorned with intricately crafted heads of satyrs and maenads, transports us back to ancient Todi in the 4th century BC. Measuring at a delicate size of 18.3 cm, this masterpiece is now housed in the Museo Nazionale di Villa Giulia in Rome. The craftsmanship displayed on this kantharos is truly awe-inspiring. Each head has been meticulously sculpted, capturing the essence and spirit of these mythological characters. The satyrs, known for their mischievous nature and half-human, half-animal appearance, are depicted with great attention to detail. Alongside them are maenads - female followers of Dionysus - who exude grace and beauty. This artifact not only serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of the Etruscans but also provides valuable insights into their culture and mythology. It speaks volumes about their fascination with Greek mythology and highlights their skillful use of ceramics as an artistic medium. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail captured within this image. Through her lens, we can explore the rich history behind this ancient artifact while marveling at its timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the magnificence of Etruscan artistry that continues to captivate audiences even
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