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Vase of Francois, crater, 570 BC
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Vase of Francois, crater, 570 BC
AIS5389328 Vase of Francois, crater, 570 BC.; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Vase of Francois. Crater made by Ergotimos and Clitias. Detail representing a wrestling scene with slingshot-armed horsemen. Vase with black figures discovered in an Etruscan tomb, 570 BC.)
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of the Vase of Francois, a crater dating back to 570 BC and discovered in an Etruscan tomb. Created by Ergotimos and Clitias, this masterpiece showcases a wrestling scene with slingshot-armed horsemen, highlighting the artistry and skill of ancient craftsmen.
The black figures on the vase depict a cavalry regiment in action, showcasing warriors armed with various weapons ready for battle. The ceramic vessel is not just a work of art but also a window into the military tactics and weaponry used during that time period.
The Etruscan civilization left behind many treasures like this vase, shedding light on their culture and way of life. This piece serves as a reminder of Italy's rich history and its contributions to European art and archeology.
As we admire this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the bravery and strength of these ancient warriors depicted on the vase. It is truly remarkable how such artifacts have survived through centuries, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship and stories they hold within their delicate designs.
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