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Clay lamp. Prehistory, Italy, Iron Age. Golasecca culture. Clay lamp
Filename: 940_18_11011897.jpg
Size: 5148 x 6402 (10.2MB)
Date: 16th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
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Clay lamp. Prehistory, Italy, Iron Age. Golasecca culture. Clay lamp
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Media ID 9562521
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
Ceramics Clay Golasecca Culture Grey Background Iron Age Oil Lamp Prehistory
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases a remarkable artifact from prehistoric Italy, specifically the Iron Age Golasecca culture. The image captures a clay lamp, meticulously crafted by ancient artisans and now preserved as an invaluable antiquity. Standing tall in its studio setting, this vertical composition allows us to appreciate the lamp's intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship. The lamp's elegant form is reminiscent of a time long gone, serving as a testament to the ingenuity of our ancestors. Its smooth curves and delicate handles are evidence of the skilled hands that shaped it centuries ago. This oil lamp was not only functional but also served as an artistic expression of the era's ceramics tradition. Set against a neutral grey background, this single object takes center stage, drawing our attention to its historical significance. With no people present in the frame, we are encouraged to imagine ourselves transported back in time when such lamps illuminated ancient dwellings during dark evenings. As we gaze upon this clay masterpiece, we can't help but marvel at how art and craft have transcended generations. It serves as a tangible link between past civilizations and our modern world—a reminder that even amidst technological advancements today; human creativity has always been an integral part of our existence
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