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Attic cups with musicians on a triclinium and a warrior preserved in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City
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Attic cups with musicians on a triclinium and a warrior preserved in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City
Attic cups with musicians on a triclinium and a warrior preserved in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum Cup Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1942 ca.. Date of Artwork:V sec. a.C
Anderson
ADA-F-042117-0000
Media ID 33153120
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drapery Flute Greece Greek Art Instrument Or Document Music
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of Attic cups adorned with musicians on a triclinium and a warrior, carefully preserved in the prestigious Gregorian Etruscan Museum located within Vatican City. Steeped in history and cultural significance, these ancient artifacts offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Greek art and Europe's ancient civilization. Dating back to approximately 1942, this photograph captures the delicate craftsmanship of these cups which were created during Greece's classical period in the 5th century BC. The attention to detail is remarkable, as each cup depicts musicians playing their flutes while surrounded by an opulent triclinium where people would recline for dining or leisurely gatherings. The presence of a warrior adds an intriguing element to this composition, symbolizing strength and valor amidst artistic elegance. The subjects portrayed here include both male and female figures, showcasing their nude human bodies draped in flowing garments that add gracefulness to their forms. These objects serve not only as functional goblets but also as works of art that transcend time with their enduring appeal. Anderson's masterful capture allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of these extraordinary pieces from different angles. This artwork serves as a testament to our collective heritage and reminds us of the importance of preserving our past for future generations. Displayed within the Gregorian Etruscan Museum at Vatican City State, this photograph invites viewers on a journey through time – inviting contemplation on how art has shaped civilizations throughout history. It stands as a testament to Anderson's skillful eye for capturing moments frozen in time while paying homage to classical Greek artistry.
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