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Etruscan painted antefix with shaped head of woman. 520-500
Etruscan painted antefix with shaped head of woman with earrings. 520-500 BC. From Cerveteri. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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500bc Antefix Bust Ear Ring Earings Earrings Etruscan Etruscans Features Hairstyle Jewel Jewellery Jewels Paint Polychromed Polychromy Terracotta Tile Cerveteri
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Discover the rich history and culture of the ancient Etruscan civilization with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an intricately detailed image of an Etruscan painted antefix with a stunningly preserved head of a woman, adorned with elegant earrings. This captivating puzzle, sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online and the British Museum, London, England, offers a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the beauty and mystery of the Etruscan world, piece by piece.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: Etruscan Painted Antefix with Shaped Head of Woman (520-500 BC) This Etruscan painted antefix, dating from the late sixth century BC, showcases the intricate artistry and cultural richness of the ancient Etruscan civilization. Discovered at Cerveteri in Italy, this terracotta tile end, now housed in the British Museum in London, England, offers a glimpse into the artistic and historical significance of the Etruscan people. The antefix features a beautifully rendered, three-quarter view of a woman's head. Her features are delicately modeled, with a finely detailed face, expressive eyes, and a graceful neckline. Her hair is intricately styled, adorned with elaborate earrings, and crowned with a hat or headdress. The polychromed surface reveals a vibrant palette, with the woman's skin painted in warm tones and her hair in contrasting shades. The Etruscans were known for their mastery of terracotta and their innovative use of polychromy. This antefix exemplifies their skill, as the painted decoration not only enhances the figurative representation but also adds a sense of depth and dimension to the piece. The Etruscans, an ancient Italian civilization predating the Romans, were renowned for their artistic achievements and their influence on the development of Western art. This antefix, with its exquisite detail and lifelike portrayal of a woman, serves as a testament to their artistic prowess and the enduring allure of their cultural heritage. The British Museum's acquisition of this Etruscan painted antefix is a valuable addition to its extensive collection of ancient art, providing a tangible connection to the past and a window into the lives of the Etruscan people. This remarkable artifact continues to captivate and inspire scholars, artists, and visitors alike, offering a glimpse into the artistic and historical treasures of the ancient world.
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