Sarcophagus depicting capture of prisoners, from necropolis of Sperandio, Perugia province, Italy

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Sarcophagus depicting capture of prisoners, from necropolis of Sperandio, Perugia province, Italy

Etruscan civilization, 6th century b.C. Sarcophagus manufactured at Chiusi, found at the necropolis of Sperandio, Perugia province, Italy. Detail: capture of prisoners

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Bas Relief Cracked Crime Damaged Etruscan Prisoner Punishment Stone Tomb Archaeological Artifact

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This print showcases a remarkable sarcophagus from the ancient Etruscan civilization, dating back to the 6th century BC. The intricate carving on this stone masterpiece depicts the dramatic scene of prisoners being captured, offering us a glimpse into the past and shedding light on their justice system. Manufactured in Chiusi and discovered at the necropolis of Sperandio in Perugia province, Italy, this artifact stands as a testament to the rich history and artistry of this ancient civilization. Although damaged and cracked over time, its bas relief style still manages to convey an incredible level of detail. The portrayal of punishment is evident through the depiction of prisoners held captive within this tomb-like structure. Each figure exhibits a male likeness with striking realism that highlights both skillful craftsmanship and human representation in art. As we explore this archaeological treasure, it becomes clear that crime was met with severe consequences during those times. This single object serves as a powerful reminder of how societies have evolved throughout history. With no people present in the image, our focus remains solely on this extraordinary relic from antiquity. Its horizontal composition allows for an immersive experience while contemplating its significance within our collective heritage. This print by Universal Images Group (UIG) offers an opportunity to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical value embedded within such archaeological artifacts

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