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Engraved bronze votive shovel, from Padua, Italy
Filename: 940_18_87005729.jpg
Size: 4512 x 5983 (6.0MB)
Date: 16th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
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Engraved bronze votive shovel, from Padua, Italy
Prehistory, Italy, Iron Age. Este culture. Engraved bronze votive shovel. From Padua
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Media ID 9561667
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
Ancient Civilisation Archeology Bronze Creativity Grey Background Ideas Iron Age Shovel Simplicity Verdigris Votive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite piece of ancient art and craftsmanship - an engraved bronze votive shovel from Padua, Italy. Dating back to the Iron Age and belonging to the Este culture, this artifact offers a glimpse into prehistoric Italy's rich history. The verdigris patina that adorns the bronze surface adds a touch of antiquity, enhancing its allure. The intricate engravings on the shovel display remarkable creativity and skill, reflecting the artistic sensibilities prevalent during that era. Photographed in a studio setting against a simple grey background, this vertical composition highlights the beauty and simplicity of this single object. With no people present in the frame, our focus is solely on appreciating this relic from an ancient civilization. As we gaze upon this image, it evokes thoughts about ideas lost to time and sparks curiosity about how such tools were used by our ancestors. It serves as a reminder of our connection to past civilizations and their contributions to human development. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back in time through archaeology, offering us a window into another world. While not intended for commercial use, it allows us to appreciate the historical significance of artifacts like these while igniting our imagination with stories untold.
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