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Sarcophagus from the Banditaccia Necropolis, Cerveteri, Italy (limestone)
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Sarcophagus from the Banditaccia Necropolis, Cerveteri, Italy (limestone)
702396 Sarcophagus from the Banditaccia Necropolis, Cerveteri, Italy (limestone) by Etruscan, (5th century BC); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Etruscan, out of copyright
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Cerveteri Chariot Chariots Etruscan Necropolis Processions Reliefs Sarcophagi Sarcophagus Tombs Tombstone Tombstones
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This print showcases the intricate details of the Sarcophagus from the Banditaccia Necropolis in Cerveteri, Italy. Carved by Etruscan artisans during the 5th century BC, this limestone masterpiece is now housed in the Vatican Museums and Galleries. The photograph captures a stunning relief on the sarcophagus, depicting a grand chariot procession. The carved figures come to life as they elegantly ride their chariots, creating a sense of movement and energy. Each figure is meticulously crafted with impeccable attention to detail, showcasing the skill and artistry of its creators. The composition highlights not only the central figures but also ornate tombstones surrounding them. These decorative elements add depth and context to the scene, emphasizing its significance within Etruscan culture. The presence of horses adds an element of wildlife into this artistic portrayal. Their majestic stance symbolizes power and strength while enhancing the overall visual appeal. This print beautifully captures both historical value and artistic excellence. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history while offering viewers a glimpse into ancient Italian civilization.
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