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Jigsaw Puzzle : The so-called Ficoroni Cista, in the Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia, Rome, found at Praeneste in 1738 and bearing, on the handle, an inscription by the author and its ancient female owner
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The so-called Ficoroni Cista, in the Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia, Rome, found at Praeneste in 1738 and bearing, on the handle, an inscription by the author and its ancient female owner
The so-called Ficoroni Cista, in the Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia, Rome, found at Praeneste in 1738 and bearing, on the handle, an inscription by the author and its ancient female owner Rome Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:IV sec
Anderson
ADA-F-004927-0000
Media ID 33143038
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bronze Container Inscription Italy Statuette Wrought Metal Applied Arts And Crafts Argonaut Find Greco Roman
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and intrigue of ancient civilizations with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating puzzle showcases the Ficoroni Cista, an ancient artifact housed in the Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia, Rome. Dated back to 350 BC, this magnificent piece was discovered at Praeneste in 1738 and is believed to have once belonged to a wealthy Etruscan woman. The handle bears an inscription by the artist and its ancient female owner, adding to the puzzle's historical significance. Immerse yourself in the mystery and history of the Ficoroni Cista with this challenging and rewarding puzzle experience. Each piece is meticulously crafted for a perfect fit, ensuring a satisfying and engaging puzzle session. Bring the beauty and history of the ancient world into your home with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases the renowned Ficoroni Cista, a remarkable piece of Etruscan art housed in the prestigious Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia in Rome. Discovered at Praeneste in 1738, this ancient artifact bears an inscription on its handle by both the author and its female owner from centuries ago. Dating back to the 4th century AD, this container is a true testament to the skilled craftsmanship of applied arts and crafts during that era. Made from wrought metal with intricate detailing, it features a statuette depicting an argonaut - a mythical figure from Greek mythology. The lid of this cista is adorned with an exquisite bronze sculpture showcasing scenes from ancient mythology in mesmerizing low relief. The presence of writing on this object highlights its significance as an instrument of communication in antiquity. It serves as a tangible link to our past, providing insights into the lives and beliefs held by our ancestors. As we gaze upon this extraordinary work, we are transported back to Italy's rich history and Europe's ancient civilization. Captured around 1890, Anderson's photograph beautifully captures every intricate detail of this masterpiece while preserving its timeless beauty for future generations to admire. This image not only preserves history but also evokes curiosity about Etruscan art and civilization. Located within the enchanting Villa Giulia complex, which was specifically built to house these precious artifacts, the Etruscan Museum offers visitors a unique opportunity to delve into Italy's rich cultural heritage. With each visit comes a deeper understanding and appreciation for these masterpieces that continue to captivate audiences worldwide.
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