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Fragment of earthenware cup, 550-530 BC
LRI4688850 Fragment of earthenware cup, 550-530 BC by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Museo Nazionale Archeologico, Tarquinia, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Etruscan art: fragment of earthenware cup, 550-530 BC, Tarquinia, Museo Archeologico inv 72/10697); Luisa Ricciarini; Etruscan, out of copyright
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a fragment of an ancient earthenware cup, dating back to 550-530 BC. Created by the skilled hands of Etruscan artisans in the 6th century BC, this remarkable piece is now housed in the Museo Nazionale Archeologico in Tarquinia, Italy. The delicate terracotta fragment offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistic prowess of the Etruscan civilization. Its intricate design and craftsmanship speak volumes about their mastery over pottery making. The cup's elegant curves and subtle details are testaments to the skillful techniques employed by these ancient artists. As we admire this archaeological treasure captured through Luisa Ricciarini's lens, we are transported back in time to an era when crockery was not merely functional but also served as a canvas for artistic expression. This artifact provides us with valuable insights into Etruscan culture and their appreciation for beauty in everyday objects. With its earthy tones and weathered appearance, this fragment tells stories of countless gatherings where it once held precious liquids - perhaps wine or water - bringing people together across centuries. It serves as a tangible link between our modern world and the distant past, reminding us of our shared human heritage. Luisa Ricciarini's photograph immortalizes this extraordinary relic, ensuring that its beauty can be appreciated by generations to come.
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