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Figure, 14-12th century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
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Figure, 14-12th century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Figure, 14-12th century B.C
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12th Century Bc 13th Century Bc 14th Century Bc Greek Roman And Etruscan Art Terracotta
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This terracotta figure, dated between the 14th and 12th centuries B.C., is an enigmatic relic of ancient artistry from an unknown creator. The figure, currently housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in the United States, showcases the intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of the Greek, Roman, and Etruscan civilizations. Measuring approximately 12 inches tall, the figure's elongated limbs and serene expression are characteristic of the ancient artistic styles of the Mediterranean region. Its colorful terracotta surface, now faded with age, once adorned the figure with vibrant hues, adding to its visual allure. The figure's identity remains a mystery, as does its original location before it was discovered and brought to the museum. Scholars believe it may depict a deity or a mythological figure, given its regal bearing and intricate details. The figure's hands are delicately positioned in a gesture of blessing or protection, further fueling speculation about its significance. Despite the figure's unknown origins, it stands as a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the ancient world. The figure's survival through the centuries is a reminder of the enduring power of art to captivate and inspire, and its presence at LACMA allows modern audiences to connect with the past in a tangible and meaningful way.
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