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Handle from a Hydria (Water Jar) or a Stamnos (Mixing Jar), 5th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Handle from a Hydria (Water Jar) or a Stamnos (Mixing Jar), 5th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Handle from a Hydria (Water Jar) or a Stamnos (Mixing Jar), 5th century BCE
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5th Century Bc Ancient Mediterranean Arts Of The Ancient Med Arts Of The Ancient Mediterranean Classical Etruria Etruscan Handle Hydria Mediterranean Water Jar Applied Arts Craftsmanship Stamnos
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This print showcases a handle from a Hydria or Stamnos, dating back to the 5th century BCE. Created by an unknown artist, this ancient artifact originates from Etruria, Italy. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every aspect of this piece. The handle itself is made of bronze and exhibits a classical design with decorative elements that reflect the rich culture and heritage of the Mediterranean region during that era. Its coloration adds depth and character to the overall composition. The bearded face depicted on the handle exudes a sense of wisdom and history, capturing our imagination as we ponder its significance. This artwork serves as a testament to the skillful artistry prevalent in ancient times. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's gallery dedicated to arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium, this artifact stands as a reminder of our connection to past civilizations. It invites us to explore their customs, traditions, and ways of life through their artistic expressions. As we admire this remarkable piece, we can't help but marvel at how it has survived centuries while retaining its beauty intact. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only its historical value but also its aesthetic appeal—a true treasure that bridges time between antiquity and present-day appreciation for artistry from around the world.
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