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Etruscan Stela Detail, Combat between horseman and foot-soldier, c4th century BC
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Etruscan Stela Detail, Combat between horseman and foot-soldier, c4th century BC
Etruscan Stela Detail, Combat between horseman and foot-soldier, c4th century BC. At Museo Civico. Bologna, Italy
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4th Century Bc Combat Etruria Etruscan Face To Face Foot Soldier Horseman Horsemen Museo Civico Spear Stela Stele Metaphor Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of an Etruscan stela from the 4th century BC, depicting a dramatic combat scene between a horseman and foot-soldier. The image is housed in the Museo Civico in Bologna, Italy, where it stands as a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of the Etruscan civilization. In this dynamic composition, we witness the clash of two worlds - man and animal. A brave warrior on horseback engages in fierce battle with a determined foot-soldier. Their weapons gleam under the museum's lights, symbolizing their readiness for war. The horseman brandishes his spear while astride his powerful steed, while the foot-soldier wields his sword with unwavering determination. The artist skillfully captures this face-to-face encounter, highlighting every intricate detail that brings life to this ancient artifact. The vibrant colors add depth and intensity to the scene, immersing viewers into an era long gone but not forgotten. Beyond its aesthetic value, this photograph serves as both an archaeological treasure and metaphor for warfare throughout history. It reminds us of humanity's enduring fascination with conflict and our constant quest for power and dominance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry frozen in time, we are transported back to ancient Etruria – a world filled with bravery, valor, and unyielding spirit.
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