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LRI4639371 Etruscan civilization: fragment of acroterial statuette in terracotta representing a character sitting in a hat with wide edges. 575-570 BC approx. Dim. 85 cm From the 2nd Palace of Murlo. Murlo, Antiquarium Comunale by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Antiquarium, Murlo, Italy; (add.info.: Etruscan civilization: fragment of acroterial statuette in terracotta representing a character sitting in a hat with wide edges. 575-570 BC approx. Dim. 85 cm From the 2nd Palace of Murlo. Murlo, Antiquarium Comunale); Luisa Ricciarini; Etruscan, out of copyright
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This print showcases a fragment of an acroterial statuette from the Etruscan civilization. Crafted in terracotta, this remarkable piece represents a character sitting in a hat with wide edges, dating back to approximately 575-570 BC. With dimensions measuring 85 cm, it originates from the 2nd Palace of Murlo and can be found at the Antiquarium Comunale in Murlo, Italy. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship evident in this ancient artifact are truly awe-inspiring. The delicate carving on the terracotta reveals the skill and artistry of its creator, capturing a moment frozen in time. The character depicted sits gracefully wearing a hat with wide edges, evoking curiosity about their identity and significance within Etruscan society. As we gaze upon this relic from centuries past, we are transported back to an era filled with mystery and wonder. It serves as a tangible link to our human history and offers glimpses into the rich cultural heritage of the Etruscans. This photograph by Luisa Ricciarini beautifully captures not only the physical beauty of this fragment but also conveys its historical importance. Through art, archaeology, and careful preservation efforts like those showcased at Antiquarium Comunale in Murlo, we can continue to appreciate and learn from these remnants of ancient civilizations that have shaped our world today.
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