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A Faliscan Black-Glazed Askos, c. 4th Century B. C. (terracotta)
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A Faliscan Black-Glazed Askos, c. 4th Century B. C. (terracotta)
7295983 A Faliscan Black-Glazed Askos, c. 4th Century B.C. (terracotta); (add.info.: In the form of a rooster, standing on a pedestal base.); Photo © Christies Images
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This stunning print captures the beauty and craftsmanship of a Faliscan Black-Glazed Askos dating back to the 4th Century B.C. This terracotta piece is in the form of a rooster, standing proudly on a pedestal base. The intricate details of this ancient artifact showcase the skill and artistry of the Etruscan civilization.
The rich black glaze adds depth and character to this unique object, making it a true work of art. The rooster motif symbolizes courage, vigilance, and protection in many cultures, adding layers of meaning to this already fascinating piece.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to ancient Italy, where skilled craftsmen created pottery that was not only functional but also beautiful. The vibrant colors and elegant design make this askos a true treasure from antiquity.
This print serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that has shaped our world today. It is a testament to human creativity and ingenuity, preserved for future generations to admire and appreciate. Let us marvel at the wonders of the past captured in this exquisite piece of art.
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