Home > Europe > Italy > Lazio > Viterbo
Sarcophagus in nenfro (grey tufa) decorated with scenes of Amazonian battles (Amazonomachy) from Tomb of Inscriptions in Vulci, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo Province, Italy
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Universal Images Group (UIG)
Sarcophagus in nenfro (grey tufa) decorated with scenes of Amazonian battles (Amazonomachy) from Tomb of Inscriptions in Vulci, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo Province, Italy
Etruscan civilization. Sarcophagus in nenfro (grey tufa) decorated with scenes of Amazonian battles (Amazonomachy). From the Tomb of Inscriptions in Vulci, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo Province, Italy
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9471317
Archeological Artifact Bas Relief Battle Etruscan Fighting In A Row Mythology Naked Sarcophagus Vulci Warrior Wing Amazonian
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Italy
> Lazio
> Viterbo
> Universal Images Group (UIG)
> Art
> Archeology
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable sarcophagus in nenfro, or grey tufa, adorned with intricate scenes of Amazonian battles. The tomb, located in Vulci, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo Province, Italy, offers a glimpse into the rich history and ancient civilization of the Etruscans. The front view of this magnificent piece reveals an array of warriors engaged in fierce combat against the legendary Amazons. Carved with meticulous detail and precision, each figure exudes strength and determination as they clash on the battlefield. With wings spread wide behind them, these mythical fighters epitomize power and bravery. The bas-relief carving on this sarcophagus transports us back to a time when mythology intertwined with reality. The naked male likenesses stand proudly alongside their adversaries in an epic struggle for victory. This single object serves as a testament to both artistic craftsmanship and historical significance. As we gaze upon this archeological artifact from centuries past, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left by ancient civilizations like the Etruscans. Through their artistry and storytelling prowess, they immortalized tales of battle and heroism that continue to captivate our imaginations today. In this photograph taken indoors under natural daylight conditions, no people are present to distract from the awe-inspiring beauty before us. It is through images like these that we can appreciate not only our own place in history but also marvel at those who came before us – leaving behind tangible remnants that connect
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.