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Figurine, 14th-12th century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
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Figurine, 14th-12th century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Figurine, 14th-12th century B.C
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12th Century Bc 13th Century Bc 14th Century Bc Figurine Greek Roman And Etruscan Art Statuette Terra Cotta Terracotta
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"This exquisite figurine, dating from the 14th to 12th century B.C., is an enigmatic relic of ancient civilizations that once thrived in the Mediterranean region. The precise origin of this terracotta sculpture is unknown, as it has been passed down through the ages, traveling from one collection to another until it found its current home at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in California, USA. The figurine's intricate details and vibrant colors suggest that it was crafted with great care and skill. The figure is depicted in a seated position, with its legs crossed and its arms resting on its knees. Its elongated neck and almond-shaped eyes are characteristic of the artistic styles prevalent during the Greek, Roman, and Etruscan periods. The figurine's terracotta material, a type of clay that is fired at low temperatures, is a common medium for ancient pottery and sculpture. Despite its small size, this figurine is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the ancient world. It is a reminder of the complex civilizations that existed thousands of years ago, and the enduring influence of their art on contemporary culture. The figurine's journey through time, from its creation in the Mediterranean to its current residence in Los Angeles, is a testament to the power of art to transcend boundaries and connect people across generations and continents." This figurine is a valuable addition to LACMA's extensive collection of ancient art and a reminder of the museum's commitment to preserving and showcasing the world's artistic heritage. Visitors to the museum can marvel at the figurine's intricate details and appreciate the skill and artistry of its creator, even as they ponder the mysteries of its past.
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