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Etruscan haruspex holding a bird in his right hand. In Etruscan religion, the haruspex found omens or augurs in the entrails of sacrificed animals. From an engraved cornelian gem. Haruspex Etruscus. Incis in Corneola. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venutis Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750.
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Etruscan haruspex holding a bird in his right hand. In Etruscan religion, the haruspex found omens or augurs in the entrails of sacrificed animals. From an engraved cornelian gem. Haruspex Etruscus. Incis in Corneola. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venutis Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750.
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Image size:
5117 x 6253 px | 91.5 MB
Print size:
43.3 x 52.9 cm | 17.1 x 20.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
18TH CENTURY • 18TH CENTURY, THE • 18TH • ACADEMIA ETRUSCA • ANIMAL • ANIMALS • ANTONIO GORI • ARCHAEOLOGY • AUGUR • AUGURY • BIRD • BIRDS • CAMEO • CARNELIAN • CARNEOLE • CARVING • CLASSIC • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • CORNELIAN • CORNELION • CORNEOLA • CORTONA • CULT • CULTURE • DIVINATION • ENGRAVED • ENTRAILS • ETRURIA • ETRUSCAN ACADEMY • ETRUSCAN RELIGION • ETRUSCAN • FAUSTUS AMIDEUS • FORTUNE TELLING • FRANCESCO VALESIO • GEM (CAMEO) • GEM • HARUSPEX ETRUSCUS • HARUSPEX • HARUSPICY • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORY • INTAGLIO • ITALIA • ITALY • MUSEUM CORTONENSE • MUSEUM OF CORTONA • MYTH • MYTHOLOGY • OMEN • PROPHECY • RIDOLFINO VENUTI • RIGHT HAND • RITE • RITUAL • ROME • SACRIFICED • SCULPTED • SCULPTURE • STATUE • STATUES • VETERA MONUMENTA • WATER
