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Stemmed Kyathos (Drinking Cup), 550-525 BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Stemmed Kyathos (Drinking Cup), 550-525 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Stemmed Kyathos (Drinking Cup), 550-525 BCE
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6th Century Bc Ancient Mediterranean Arts Of The Ancient Med Arts Of The Ancient Mediterranean Drinking Cup Drinking Vessel Etruria Etruscan Mediterranean Stem Cup Terra Cotta Terracotta Vessel Vulci Applied Arts Craftsmanship
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This stunning print captures the exquisite craftsmanship of a Stemmed Kyathos (Drinking Cup) dating back to 550-525 BCE. Created by an unknown artist during the 6th century BC, this ancient Etruscan artifact showcases the rich heritage and artistic prowess of the Mediterranean region. The Stemmed Kyathos is made from terracotta bucchero ware, a distinctive type of ceramic known for its dark color and smooth surface. Its elegant design features intricate decorative patterns that adorn both the cup and stem, reflecting the skilled craftsmanship of its creator. Displayed in an art gallery at The Art Institute of Chicago, this artifact stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history. It offers us a glimpse into ancient culture and serves as a reminder of our shared past. With its delicate form and functional purpose as a drinking vessel, this Stemmed Kyathos represents more than just an object; it embodies centuries-old traditions and customs surrounding food and drink in Etruria, modern-day Italy. As we admire this piece, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also the ingenuity behind its creation. Despite being crafted over two millennia ago by an unknown artist, it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure.
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