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Polychrome terracotta head of Zeus
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Polychrome terracotta head of Zeus
Etruscan civilization, 5th century b.C. Polychrome terracotta head of Zeus
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Media ID 9514973
5th Century Bc Ancient Greece Archaeological Artefact Beard Ceramic Colored Background Damaged Etruscan Civilization Greek God Grey Background Human Head Terracotta Zeus
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Etruscan civilization, dating back to the 5th century BC. The image features a polychrome terracotta head of Zeus, the revered Greek god. Despite its age and evident damage, this studio shot beautifully captures the intricate details of this ancient ceramic sculpture. The front view reveals Zeus' majestic presence as his bearded face gazes forward with an air of wisdom and power. The vertical composition emphasizes the grandeur of this single object, highlighting its significance in religious practices during that era. The vibrant colors on the background provide a striking contrast against the grey backdrop, further enhancing our appreciation for this archaeological treasure. This polychrome terracotta head serves as a testament to both artistic skill and spiritual devotion prevalent in ancient Greece. As we delve into history through images like these, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with mythology and divine beings. This photograph invites us to contemplate how such artifacts connect us to past civilizations while also igniting our imagination about their beliefs and rituals
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