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Dancer, from the Tomb of Lions, c. 520 BC (wall painting)
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Dancer, from the Tomb of Lions, c. 520 BC (wall painting)
XIR407476 Dancer, from the Tomb of Lions, c.520 BC (wall painting) by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: A Dancer, Tomb of Lion; ); Etruscan, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of an ancient Etruscan wall painting known as "Dancer, from the Tomb of Lions". Created around 520 BC, this mural is a testament to the artistic prowess and cultural significance of the Etruscan civilization. The dancer depicted in this artwork commands attention with her graceful movements and elegant profile. Her flowing dress, adorned with intricate patterns, adds a touch of sophistication to her performance. A striking hat sits atop her head while a cloak drapes gracefully around her shoulders, enhancing the sense of movement captured in this momentous scene. As our eyes wander across the painting, we are drawn to another element that further enriches its symbolism – two dolphins swimming beneath the dancer's feet. These creatures were revered by ancient civilizations for their association with gracefulness and freedom. Located in Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy today, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into an era long gone. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human expression throughout history. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured every detail and nuance present in this photograph print. With each glance at it, we can't help but be transported back in time to witness firsthand the mesmerizing dance performed by an anonymous Etruscan artist over two millennia ago.
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