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Cista Ficoroni (ritual vessel), copper cylindrical jewelry box, 300 BC
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Cista Ficoroni (ritual vessel), copper cylindrical jewelry box, 300 BC
AIS5389310 Cista Ficoroni (ritual vessel), copper cylindrical jewelry box, 300 BC by Etruscan, (4th century BC); Museo Nazionale Etrusco, Villa Giulia, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Ciste Ficoroni, petit coffret a bijoux : elle est decoree de scenes tirees de la legende des Argonautes. Une inscription precise que Novio Plautos l a realisee et que Dindia Macolnia en fit don a sa fille. 300 avant JC. Provenant de Palestrin); Greek, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite Cista Ficoroni, a copper cylindrical jewelry box dating back to 300 BC. Created by the Etruscans in the 4th century BC, this remarkable artifact is housed in the Museo Nazionale Etrusco at Villa Giulia in Rome, Italy. The Cista Ficoroni is adorned with intricate scenes derived from the legendary tale of the Argonauts. Its craftsmanship and attention to detail are truly awe-inspiring. An inscription on this ancient treasure reveals that it was skillfully crafted by Novio Plautos and gifted to his daughter by Dindia Macolnia. This piece not only serves as a testament to Etruscan artistry but also offers valuable insights into their culture and mythology. It stands as a symbol of their rich heritage and archaeological significance. With its historical value and artistic allure, this photograph invites us to delve into an era long gone yet forever preserved through such masterpieces. The image captures every brushstroke, allowing us to appreciate the delicate nuances of color and form meticulously painted on this casket. As we gaze upon this stunning relic, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an ancient world where mythological figures come alive through art. This print serves as a reminder of our shared human history and our enduring fascination with antiquity's treasures.
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