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Double head shaped kantharos, end of the 6th century BC
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Double head shaped kantharos, end of the 6th century BC
LRI4589934 Double head shaped kantharos, end of the 6th century BC by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Villa Giulia, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Etruscan civilization: kantharos (cantharians) decorating two heads: portrait of black woman and white woman - Dim 20 cm, end 6th century BC (double head shaped kantharos, end of the 6th century BC, Dim 20 cm) Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia Rome); Luisa Ricciarini; Etruscan, out of copyright
Media ID 23017388
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Etruscan civilization, dating back to the end of the 6th century BC. The double head shaped kantharos, displayed at Villa Giulia in Rome, Italy, is an exquisite example of ancient craftsmanship. The kantharos features two intricately decorated heads - one portraying a black woman and the other a white woman. This unique portrait captures the diversity and beauty of human species types during that era. Measuring approximately 20 cm in height, this piece exemplifies the artistic mastery achieved by Etruscan artisans. Housed at Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia in Rome, this artifact offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Italy. Its delicate details and expert execution speak volumes about the skill and creativity of its creator. Photographer Luisa Ricciarini has masterfully captured this artwork with her lens, allowing viewers to appreciate its intricate design and historical significance. Through her photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand this extraordinary representation of artistry from centuries ago. As we admire this image today, let us marvel at how art can transcend time and connect us with civilizations long gone. It serves as a reminder that our shared human history is filled with diverse cultures whose legacies continue to shape our present-day understanding of beauty and creativity.
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