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Bronze cista, work conserved at the National Museum in Reggio Calabria
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Bronze cista, work conserved at the National Museum in Reggio Calabria
Bronze cista, work conserved at the National Museum in Reggio Calabria Reggio di Calabria National Museum Urn Archaic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1960 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIII-VIII sec. a.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-054537-0000
Media ID 33136354
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases a magnificent Bronze cista, carefully preserved at the esteemed National Museum in Reggio Calabria. The exquisite craftsmanship and historical significance of this artifact make it an invaluable piece of Archaic Greek art, representing the rich cultural heritage of Greece and Europe as a whole. Dating back to the 13th-8th century BC, this bronze cista is a remarkable testament to the ancient civilization that once thrived in these lands. Its lid, discovered through meticulous archaeological efforts, adds another layer of intrigue to its story. This find has provided scholars with valuable insights into the artistic techniques and aesthetic preferences prevalent during that era. The photograph itself was captured around 1960 by Alinari, Fratelli - renowned for their expertise in documenting priceless works of art. Their mastery shines through as they skillfully capture every intricate detail and texture on this urnarchaic masterpiece. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time; our imagination takes flight as we envision how such an extraordinary creation would have been used or admired centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that art transcends time and connects us with our ancestors' creativity and ingenuity. Displayed within the walls of the National Museum in Reggio Calabria, this Bronze cista stands not only as a symbol of ancient beauty but also as a testament to human curiosity and dedication towards preserving our collective history. Its presence echoes throughout generations, inspiring awe and wonderment among all who have had the privilege to witness it firsthand. In celebrating this remarkable artwork's legacy through Alinari's lens, we pay homage to both past civilizations' achievements while fostering appreciation for their lasting impact on our modern world.
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