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The Chimera Etruscan Bronze, 5th century BC Artist: Unknown.

The Chimera Etruscan Bronze, 5th century BC. The Chimera of Arezzo is one of the best known examples of the art of the Etruscans. It was found in Arezzo, an ancient Etruscan and Roman city in Tuscany, in 1553. In Greek mythology the monstrous Chimera ravaged its homeland, Lycia, until it was slain by Bellerophon. At National Archaeological Museum, Florence.

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The Chimera Etruscan Bronze, 5th century BC Artist: Unknown.

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The Chimera Etruscan Bronze, 5th century BC. The Chimera of Arezzo is one of the best known examples of the art of the Etruscans. It was found in Arezzo, an ancient Etruscan and Roman city in Tuscany, in 1553. In Greek mythology the monstrous Chimera ravaged its homeland, Lycia, until it was slain by Bellerophon. At National Archaeological Museum, Florence.

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5245 x 3512 px | 52.7 MB

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44.4 x 29.7 cm | 17.5 x 11.7 in (300 dpi)

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20TH CENTURY • 5TH CENTURY BC • AREZZO • ARTEFACT • ARTIFACT • BROWN • CENTURY • CHIMERA OF AREZZO • CHIMERA • COLOR • COLOUR • CONCEPT • COUNTRY • ETRURIA • ETRUSCAN • FIERCE • GREEK MYTHOLOGY • ITALIA • ITALY • LOCATION • MONSTER • MUSEUM • MYTHOLOGY • NATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM • OBJECT • OBJECTS • UMBRELLA