AN ITALIC BRONZE TINIA
AN ITALIC BRONZE TINIA
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AN ITALIC BRONZE TINIA

CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C.

Details
AN ITALIC BRONZE TINIA
CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C.
4 ¼ in. (11.4 cm.) high
来源
with Elsa Bloch-Diener, Bern.
Acquired from the above prior to 1991.
Literature
I. Jucker, Italy of the Etruscans, Mainz, 1991, no. 142.

拍品专文

Tinia was the most powerful god in the Etruscan pantheon and was often depicted with the thunderbolt and the eagle, the same attributes associated with Zeus and Jupiter in Greek and Roman religion.

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