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Bronze statue depicting haruspex, priest in ancient Rome
Filename: 940_18_10415211.jpg
Size: 2523 x 3841 (2.1MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
Universal Images Group (UIG) Photo Prints and Wall Art
Bronze statue depicting haruspex, priest in ancient Rome
Etruscan civilization, 3th century b.C. Bronze statue depicting a haruspex (priest in ancient Rome)
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Media ID 9509923
3rd Century Bc Bronze Colored Background Etruscan Civilization Gesturing Grey Background Necklace Priest Religious Offering Three Quarter Length Traditional Clothing Archaeological Artifact Haruspex
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable bronze statue that takes us back to the ancient Roman civilization, specifically the Etruscan era in the 3rd century BC. The sculpture depicts a haruspex, an esteemed priest of great significance during this time. Standing in a three-quarter length pose, his bronze figure emanates power and wisdom. The haruspex is captured mid-gesture, perhaps performing an important ritual or divination practice. His traditional clothing and hat add authenticity to this historical representation. With no people present in the image, we are left to marvel at this solitary artifact from the past. The attention to detail is evident as every aspect of this artwork has been meticulously crafted - from the intricate necklace adorning his neck to the religious offering he holds delicately in his hands. Against a colored background that enhances its visual impact, this studio shot allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its archaeological significance. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage and religious practices that shaped ancient Rome. This photograph serves as a window into our collective human past and invites us to reflect on how art can transcend time and connect us with civilizations long gone.
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