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Mural painting in the Tomb with the Banquet (Tomba del Triclinio), Tarquinia, Italy, (1928)
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Mural painting in the Tomb with the Banquet (Tomba del Triclinio), Tarquinia, Italy, (1928)
Mural painting in the Tomb with the Banquet (Tomba del Triclinio), Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, About 500 B.C...Left corner. After a water-colour by L. Cartocci. Plate XXIII, fig 60, from " An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd. Berlin, 1928]
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This print showcases a stunning mural painting found in the Tomb with the Banquet (Tomba del Triclinio) located in Tarquinia, Italy. Dating back to around 500 B. C. , this Etruscan burial chamber is a remarkable archaeological site that offers a glimpse into ancient history. The image captures the left corner of the tomb's interior, featuring an intricate watercolor by L. Cartocci from 1928. This artwork was originally published as Plate XXIII, figure 60, in "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. The mural itself is a testament to exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. It depicts a vibrant scene adorned with floral and foliage patterns, showcasing nature's beauty intertwined with elements of design and decoration. Grapevines laden with fruit add an element of abundance and fertility to this mesmerizing fresco. Stepping into this mausoleum transports viewers back in time, immersing them in Etruscan culture and their beliefs surrounding death and burial practices. The combination of color, patterned motifs, and artistic skill creates an enchanting atmosphere within these ancient walls. This print serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and archaeology aficionados alike. It allows us to appreciate the rich heritage preserved within these historical sites while also providing inspiration for contemporary interior design concepts rooted in timeless beauty.
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