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Terracotta head, Susa, 2nd millenium BC
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Terracotta head, Susa, 2nd millenium BC
Terracotta head, Susa, 2nd millenium BC. Now in The Louvre
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This print showcases a remarkable terracotta head from Susa, dating back to the 2nd millennium BC. Currently housed in The Louvre, this ancient artifact is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Iran. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this ceramic masterpiece exhibits stunning colors that have stood the test of time. The intricate features of this portrait are awe-inspiring, revealing the skill and artistry of its creator. Every contour and expression on this terracotta head tells a story about life in ancient Susa. Its delicate craftsmanship transports us back thousands of years, allowing us to glimpse into a bygone era. As we admire this extraordinary piece, it serves as a reminder of the importance placed on preserving our collective history. The significance of such artifacts lies not only in their aesthetic appeal but also in their ability to connect us with our ancestors and deepen our understanding of human civilization. Located within one of the world's most prestigious museums, this terracotta head stands as an emblematic representation of Iran's rich artistic legacy. It symbolizes both national pride and global appreciation for cultural diversity. Through photographs like these, we can appreciate and celebrate these invaluable treasures while ensuring they remain accessible for generations to come – reminding us all that art knows no boundaries or limitations when it comes to transcending time and geography.
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