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Bauletto (bag) earring, 475-450 BC
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Bauletto (bag) earring, 475-450 BC
LRI4588568 Bauletto (bag) earring, 475-450 BC by Etruscan, (5th century BC); Museo Nazionale di Villa Guinigi, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Etruscan civilization: earring in gold barrel (Etruscan art: bauletto (bag) earring) 475-450 before JC From Bientina, Italy - Diam 2, 3 cm Lucca Museo Nazionale di Villa Guinigi Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Etruscan, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient jewelry known as the Bauletto (bag) earring, dating back to 475-450 BC. Created by the skilled hands of an Etruscan artisan in the 5th century BC, this gold barrel-shaped earring is now housed in the Museo Nazionale di Villa Guinigi in Lucca, Tuscany, Italy. The intricate design and craftsmanship of this artifact reflect the rich cultural heritage of the Etruscan civilization. Measuring at a diameter of 2.3 cm, it is evident that every detail was meticulously crafted with precision and care. Luisa Ricciarini's photography beautifully captures not only the physical attributes but also conveys a sense of timelessness and mystery associated with this ancient relic. The golden hue illuminates its delicate features while highlighting its significance as both an object d'art and personal adornment. As we gaze upon this bauletto earring, one cannot help but wonder about its journey through centuries past. Its presence evokes curiosity about those who wore it - what stories does it hold? What emotions did it witness? Through Ricciarini's lens, we are transported to a different era where beauty transcends time and connects us to our ancestors' creativity and ingenuity. This photograph serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with artistry and our desire to preserve fragments from history for generations to come.
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