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Poster Print : Small sculpture in nenfro (grey tufa) depicting a centaur from Vulci, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo Province, Italy
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Small sculpture in nenfro (grey tufa) depicting a centaur from Vulci, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo Province, Italy
Etruscan civilization. Small sculpture in nenfro (grey tufa) depicting a centaur. From Vulci, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo Province, Italy
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Media ID 9472377
Anthropomorphic Face Archeological Artifact Centaur Colored Background Damaged Etruscan Fictional Being Montalto Di Castro Mythology Naked Vulci Tufa
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the ancient world into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print of a rare Etruscan sculpture. This captivating piece, sourced from the Montalto di Castro region of Viterbo Province in Italy, showcases a beautifully detailed centaur sculpted in grey tufa. Originating from the enigmatic Etruscan civilization, this small but mighty artwork is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of this ancient culture. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to any room with this stunning, museum-quality poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.3cm (16.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a small sculpture carved in nenfro, also known as grey tufa, depicting a centaur. The artwork originates from Vulci, Montalto di Castro in the Viterbo Province of Italy and belongs to the ancient Etruscan civilization. Standing at full length, this ancient masterpiece is an intriguing representation of mythology and history. The centaur, a mythical creature with the upper body of a human and lower body of a horse, is portrayed here in all its glory. Despite some damage over time, the front view reveals intricate details that highlight the craftsmanship involved in creating this piece. With no people present in the shot, it allows us to focus solely on this single object that carries so much cultural significance. The anthropomorphic face of the centaur adds depth to its character and brings forth tales from centuries ago. As we admire this archeological artifact captured within a studio setting against a colored background, we are transported back to an era where art and craft were highly valued forms of expression. This photograph serves as a reminder of our connection to the past and how civilizations before us have shaped our present-day understanding. It invites us to explore not only Italian history but also broader themes such as mythology and ancient civilizations worldwide.
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