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Framed Print : Etruscan votive head of a woman. Terracotta. 325-300 BC
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Etruscan votive head of a woman. Terracotta. 325-300 BC
Etruscan votive head of a woman wearing earrings. Terracotta. 325-300 BC. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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300bc Bust Earrings Etruscan Etruscans Features Hairstyle Necklace Terracotta Votive
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Adorn your home or office with the timeless beauty of ancient art. Our Framed Prints collection features this exquisite Etruscan Votive Head of a Woman, dated between 325-300 BC. Originally discovered in the British Museum, London, this terracotta piece showcases intricate detailing and authenticity. Each print is expertly framed to preserve and enhance the image, adding a touch of history and culture to your space. Right-managed by Mary Evans Prints Online.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.3cm x 39.6cm (10.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: Etruscan Votive Head of a Woman: A Glimpse into the Ancient World (4th Century BC) This terracotta votive head, dating from the 4th century BC, offers a fascinating window into the rich cultural heritage of the Etruscan civilization. Discovered in Italy, this masterpiece is now proudly housed in the prestigious British Museum in London, England. The intricately detailed head portrays a mature woman with an expressive face, adorned with elegant earrings and a delicate necklace. Her hairstyle, featuring a high bun and a hat, was a common fashion choice among Etruscan women during this period. The subtle folds of her hat and the intricate design of her earrings reveal the great skill and artistry of the ancient craftsmen who created this piece. The Etruscans, an ancient Italian civilization predating the Romans, are known for their remarkable artistic achievements. This votive head, with its lifelike features and striking details, is a testament to their artistic prowess and their deep connection to the spiritual world. Votive heads like this one were often dedicated to the gods as offerings, symbolizing the deep religious beliefs and practices of the Etruscan people. The interior of the head, which is hollow, further attests to its use as a votive offering. As you gaze upon this ancient artifact, you cannot help but be transported back in time, to a world where the Etruscans flourished, leaving behind a rich legacy of art, history, and culture that continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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