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Detail of an Etruscan bronze of an Amazon archer, 6th century BC
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Detail of an Etruscan bronze of an Amazon archer, 6th century BC
Detail of an Etruscan bronze of an Amazon archer on horseback, showing the Parthian shot. From Capua, 6th century BC
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6th Century Bc Aiming Amazon Archer Archery Bow And Arrow Bowman Campania Etruria Etruscan Looking Back Parthia Parthian Capua Caserta Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of an Etruscan bronze sculpture from the 6th century BC. The image captures an Amazon archer on horseback, skillfully executing the Parthian shot - a remarkable display of archery technique. Originating from Capua in Italy's Campania region, this artifact is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Etruria. The photograph beautifully portrays the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating this ancient masterpiece. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene, highlighting every nuance and contour of both the warrior woman and her majestic steed. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, witnessing a powerful female figure engaged in combat. Her focused expression reveals determination and strength as she takes aim with her bow and arrow. Meanwhile, her loyal horse looks back at us with alert eyes, seemingly aware of its rider's imminent action. This print not only captures an extraordinary moment frozen in history but also serves as a reminder of women's significant roles throughout different cultures and periods. It symbolizes bravery, skillful horsemanship, and mastery over weaponry – qualities that transcend time. Whether displayed for personal admiration or educational purposes, this stunning photograph invites viewers to appreciate the artistry behind ancient civilizations while celebrating their enduring legacies.
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