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Dancer from the Tomb of the Triclinium, c. 470 BC (wall painting)
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Dancer from the Tomb of the Triclinium, c. 470 BC (wall painting)
XIR407462 Dancer from the Tomb of the Triclinium, c.470 BC (wall painting) by Etruscan, (5th century BC); Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Tomb of the Triclinium Dancer; ); Etruscan, out of copyright
Media ID 23490004
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Arms Raised Necropolis Toga Tunic
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty and artistry of a dancer from the Tomb of the Triclinium, dating back to around 470 BC. Created by an Etruscan artist in Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy, this wall painting is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient civilizations. The dancer depicted in this mural is captured mid-motion with his arms gracefully raised and his tunic flowing as he moves. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring life to the scene, evoking a sense of joy and celebration. Located within a necropolis, or burial ground, this mural offers a glimpse into the rituals and beliefs surrounding death during that time period. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of grief and loss, art can be used to express emotions and commemorate loved ones. The male figure's attire consists of a traditional Roman toga draped elegantly over his body. This detail suggests that dance was not only an artistic expression but also an integral part of social gatherings and ceremonies within Etruscan society. Preserved through centuries, this remarkable painting continues to inspire awe with its intricate details and masterful execution. As we admire this image today, we are reminded of our connection to those who came before us and their enduring legacy through art.
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