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Aita (Eiza), etruscan god of Afterlife, wearing a wolf cap (detail of fresco, 4th BC)
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Aita (Eiza), etruscan god of Afterlife, wearing a wolf cap (detail of fresco, 4th BC)
LRI4642126 Aita (Eiza), etruscan god of Afterlife, wearing a wolf cap (detail of fresco, 4th BC) by Etruscan, (4th century BC); Monterozzi Necropolis, Tarquinia, Italy; (add.info.: Etruscan art: fresco detail of the Tomb of the Ogre (tomba dell orco), 4th BC. necropole of Monterozzi, Tarquinia, near Viterbo (Italy).); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of an ancient Etruscan fresco, depicting Aita (Eiza), the god of Afterlife. Created by the talented artist Luisa Ricciarini, this artwork dates back to the 4th century BC and can be found in the Monterozzi Necropolis in Tarquinia, Italy. In this particular section of the fresco, we see Aita adorned with a striking wolf cap. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this mythical figure to life, capturing our imagination and transporting us back to a time long gone. The skillful brushstrokes highlight every contour of Aita's face as he gazes into eternity. The Tomb of the Ogre (tomba dell orco) is known for its remarkable Etruscan artistry, and this fresco detail is no exception. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of these ancient people. Luisa Ricciarini's photograph beautifully captures not only the essence but also the significance of this historical masterpiece. Through her lens, we are able to appreciate every stroke and pigment that make up this extraordinary work of art. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that art has always been a powerful medium for storytelling and preserving history. This print allows us to connect with an ancient civilization while marveling at their artistic expression—a true treasure from antiquity brought into our modern world through Luisa Ricciarini's lens.
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