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Figure lying down, cinerary urn cover, work positioned in the Civic Archeological Museum in Sarteano, in the province of Siena
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Figure lying down, cinerary urn cover, work positioned in the Civic Archeological Museum in Sarteano, in the province of Siena
Figure lying down, cinerary urn cover, work positioned in the Civic Archeological Museum in Sarteano, in the province of Siena Sarteano Civic Archeological Museum Statue, Cover Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920 -1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:VIII - I secc. a.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-037439-0000
Media ID 33132971
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Etruscan Italy Maleetruscan Art And Civilization
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This photograph captures a remarkable piece of ancient art, the Figure lying down cinerary urn cover, displayed in all its glory at the Civic Archeological Museum in Sarteano, Italy. The museum itself is nestled within the picturesque province of Siena, adding to the allure and historical significance of this extraordinary artifact. The Figure lying down cinerary urn cover is a testament to Etruscan art and civilization that flourished during VIII - I secc. a. C. This stunning sculpture showcases intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship that have withstood the test of time. The figure's reclining pose exudes an air of tranquility while evoking curiosity about its purpose and symbolism. As we delve into Etruscan mythology through this artwork, we are transported back to an era when these ancient civilizations thrived across Europe. It serves as a tangible link to our past, reminding us of their rich cultural heritage. Alinari Fratelli's masterful photography skillfully captures every nuance and texture present on this cinerary urn cover. Their lens brings out the fine lines etched onto the surface, revealing stories untold for centuries. Dating back almost a century ago (1920-1930 ca. ), this photograph not only preserves history but also provides us with an opportunity to appreciate Alinari Fratelli's contribution as pioneers in capturing timeless moments from our collective human experience. This awe-inspiring image invites viewers to immerse themselves in Etruscan artistry while contemplating the mysteries surrounding it. It stands as a testament to how art can transcend time and space, connecting us with those who came before us – their dreams, beliefs, and aspirations forever encapsulated within this magnificent work.
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