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Small nuragic bronze mouflon from Olmedo, in the G.A. Sanna National Museum in Sassari
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Small nuragic bronze mouflon from Olmedo, in the G.A. Sanna National Museum in Sassari
Small nuragic bronze mouflon from Olmedo, in the G.A. Sanna National Museum in Sassari Sassari G.A. Sanna National Museum Bronze Statuette Europe, Bronze Age, Prehistoric. Date of Photograph:1960 ca.. Date of Artwork:3000-2000 a.C. ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-054213-0000
Media ID 33136304
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph showcases a small nuragic bronze mouflon from Olmedo, now housed in the prestigious G. A. Sanna National Museum in Sassari, Italy. The statuette is an exquisite representation of Bronze Age artistry and offers a glimpse into prehistoric European civilization. Dating back to approximately 3000-2000 BCE, this remarkable artwork captures the imagination with its intricate details and craftsmanship. The mouflon sheep depicted here stands as a testament to the ancient people's fascination with terrestrial mammals and their ability to capture their essence through art. Photographed around 1960 by Alinari, Fratelli, this image beautifully captures the timeless allure of this bronze masterpiece. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its historical context as it represents an important artifact from Europe's Bronze Age era. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back thousands of years when these magnificent creatures roamed freely across vast landscapes. It serves as a reminder of our deep connection with nature and how humans have always sought to understand and appreciate the world around us. The G. A. Sanna National Museum proudly preserves this small nuragic bronze mouflon as part of its extensive collection dedicated to showcasing Italy's rich cultural heritage. Through photographs like these, we can continue to marvel at the ingenuity and creativity that defined our ancestors' lives so long ago.
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