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Apotropaic mask from Tharros, Sardinia Region, Italy, 6th century B. C
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Apotropaic mask from Tharros, Sardinia Region, Italy, 6th century B. C
Phoenician civilization, 6th century b.C. Apotropaic mask. From Tharros, Sardinia Region, Italy
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Media ID 9452567
Anthropomorphic Face Antiquity Colored Background Grey Background Mask Near Eastern Civilizations Oristano Phoenician Civilization Religions Sardinia Stone Tharros
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This print showcases an extraordinary artifact from ancient times - an Apotropaic mask from Tharros, Sardinia Region in Italy. Dating back to the 6th century B. C. , this Phoenician civilization masterpiece is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of that era. The intricate carving on this stone sculpture depicts an anthropomorphic face with striking details that mesmerize the viewer. The vertical composition allows for a closer examination of every delicate feature, highlighting the skillful craftsmanship involved in its creation. Against a colored background, the mask stands out as a symbol of antiquity and cultural significance. Its presence evokes thoughts about religious practices and beliefs prevalent during those times. This relic serves as a tangible link to ancient civilizations like the Phoenicians and Near Eastern cultures, offering valuable insights into their artistry and spirituality. Photographed in a studio setting with no people present, this image captures the essence of this historical artifact without any distractions. The grey background further accentuates its mysterious allure while maintaining focus solely on the mask itself. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from centuries past, we are reminded of how our world has been shaped by those who came before us. It serves as a reminder to cherish our heritage and appreciate the beauty that lies within these remnants of forgotten eras.
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