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Italy, Apulia, Detail of Daunian stele, engraved hunting scene
Filename: 940_18_87008034.jpg
Size: 2779 x 3521 (4.3MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Italy, Apulia, Detail of Daunian stele, engraved hunting scene
Italy, Apulia, Detail of Daunian stele, engraved hunting scene 7th-6th Century B.C. Italy, Manfredonia, Castello Svevo-Angioino Museo Archeologico Nazionale Del Gargano (Archaeological Museum), Italian art
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Media ID 9517357
Ancient Greece Deer Full Frame Horse Hunting Stele Stone Animal Representation Archaeological Artifact
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a Daunian stele, engraved with an ancient hunting scene. Dating back to the 7th-6th Century B. C. , this artifact hails from Italy's Apulia region and is currently housed in the Castello Svevo-Angioino Museo Archeologico Nazionale Del Gargano (Archaeological Museum). The intricate carving on this stone sculpture transports us back to the rich history of ancient civilizations. In this studio shot, we are presented with a vertical composition that highlights the skillful craftsmanship of this artwork. A horse takes center stage, elegantly captured in mid-stride as it gallops through lush landscapes. Accompanying the equine figure is a deer, gracefully depicted alongside its equestrian counterpart. This engraving not only serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of our ancestors but also offers insights into their way of life and their deep connection with nature. The absence of human figures in this representation adds an air of mystery and intrigue, inviting viewers to imagine themselves immersed in these ancient times. As we gaze upon this archaeological artifact, we can't help but marvel at how art has transcended time and space, allowing us glimpses into worlds long gone. With its impeccable details and historical significance, this Daunian stele stands as an emblematic example of Italian artistry from centuries past – reminding us that even though civilizations may rise and fall, their legacies endure through remarkable works
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