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Etruscan civilization, goldsmith art. Gold crown with olive leaf decoration. From Volterra, Pisa Province
Filename: 940_18_10379664.jpg
Size: 2362 x 3566 (3.0MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Etruscan civilization, goldsmith art. Gold crown with olive leaf decoration. From Volterra, Pisa Province
Etruscan civilization, 4th-3rd century b.C. Goldsmith art. Gold crown with olive leaf decoration. From Volterra, Pisa Province
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Media ID 9474571
3rd Century Bc 4th Century Bc Antiquity Crown Etruscan Civilization Gold Goldsmithery Tiled Floor Tuscany Pisa Province
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of artistry from the ancient Etruscan civilization. The photograph captures a stunning gold crown adorned with delicate olive leaf decorations, originating from Volterra in the Pisa Province of Italy. Dating back to the 4th-3rd century BC, this exquisite example of goldsmithery highlights the exceptional craftsmanship and creativity that flourished during this era. The intricate details of the crown are beautifully preserved, showcasing the mastery of Etruscan goldsmiths who skillfully crafted each individual element. The elegant olive leaf motifs symbolize peace and prosperity, reflecting both the artistic sensibilities and cultural significance within Etruscan society. Displayed against a backdrop of an ornate tiled floor in an indoor setting, this vertical composition allows viewers to fully appreciate every aspect of this extraordinary artifact. With no people present in the frame, all attention is drawn towards this singular object that speaks volumes about Italy's rich history and ancient civilizations. This image serves as a window into antiquity, transporting us back thousands of years to witness firsthand the splendor and sophistication achieved by our ancestors. It is a testament to human ingenuity and artistic expression that continues to captivate audiences today.
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