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The Chimera of Arezzo is regarded as the best example of ancient Etruscan art. [1] The British art historian David Ekserdjian described the sculpture as "one of the most arresting of all animal sculptures and the supreme masterpiece of Etruscan bronze-casting". [ 2 ]
The National Archaeological Museum of Florence (Italian – Museo archeologico nazionale di Firenze) is an archaeological museum in Florence, Italy. It is located at 1 piazza Santissima Annunziata, in the Palazzo della Crocetta (a palace built in 1620 for princess Maria Maddalena de' Medici , daughter of Ferdinand I de Medici , by Giulio Parigi ).
the bronze Chimera of Arezzo, dated 400 BC, at the National Archaeological Museum in Florence The Mars of Todi , a bronze sculpture from 400 BC in the Museo Etrusco Gregoriano of the Vatican The Sarcophagus of Seianti Hanunia Tlesnasa , 150–140 BC, a masterpiece of Etruscan art in terracotta, now at the British Museum
Chimera of Arezzo; Chimaera – genus of fish named after the mythical creature; Dābbat al-Arḍ in Islamic eschatology; Dragon – a reptilian monster sharing similar hybrid, flying and fire-breathing traits; Garuda – a mythical creature and Demigod from Indian sub-continent; Griffin, a.k.a. griffon or gryphon – a lion/eagle hybrid
National Archaeological Museum ; Native name: ... Panorama de l'art ID ... Description: English: Chimera of Arezzo, Etruscan bronze statue, c. 400 BCE. Museo ...
Arezzo (UK: / ə ˈ r ɛ t s oʊ, æ ˈ r-/ ə-RET-soh, arr-ET-soh, US: / ɑː ˈ r-/ ar-ET-soh; [3] Italian:) [a] is a city and comune in Italy and the capital of the province of the same name located in Tuscany. Arezzo is about 80 kilometres (50 miles) southeast of Florence at an elevation of 296 metres (971 ft) above sea level. As of 2022 ...
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