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Fine Art Print : Horse, 3rd-2nd century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
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Horse, 3rd-2nd century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Horse, 3rd-2nd century B.C
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Media ID 36373071
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2nd Century Bc 3rd Century Bc Bronze Cast Cast Etruria Etruscan Mold Mould Sculptural Tools And Equipment
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of ancient art with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a noble horse, believed to date back to the 3rd-2nd century B.C., showcases the masterful craftsmanship of an unknown artist from the distant past. Sourced from Heritage Images, this print is a testament to the enduring allure of history, offering a glimpse into the artistic traditions of ancient civilizations. Add this stunning equine masterpiece to your collection and bring the beauty of the past into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.5cm (16" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite bronze horse sculpture dates back to the 3rd-2nd century B.C., hailing from the Etruscan civilization of ancient Italy. The image, currently housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), showcases a horse in a dynamic and lifelike pose, with its head turned to the side and its muscular form captured in intricate detail. The horse's mane and tail are rendered with delicate textures, adding to the overall sense of realism. The horse was created through the lost-wax casting technique, a complex process involving the creation of a wax model, which is then covered in clay and heated to melt the wax, leaving a void that is filled with molten bronze. The resulting sculpture displays the intricate details of the horse's anatomy, from the contours of its hooves to the individual strands of its mane. The horse is depicted without a rider, but it is believed that it may have originally been part of a larger composition, perhaps a horse trapping or a scene of horseback riding. The absence of a rider allows the viewer to appreciate the beauty and power of the animal itself. The horse is a common theme in Etruscan art, reflecting the civilization's deep connection to horses for transportation, agriculture, and warfare. This bronze horse is a testament to the advanced metalworking skills of the Etruscans and their appreciation for the natural world. The close-up perspective of the image invites the viewer to examine the intricacies of the sculpture, revealing the artist's mastery of the medium and their dedication to capturing the essence of this magnificent creature.
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