Ancient Greek clay sculpture "child riding a pig"
The statue dates back to the Hellenistic period (3rd to 1st century BC) and may have come from southern Greece or southern Italy. In ancient Greek culture, pigs or wild boars were considered the patron saint of young children and had the function of warding off evil spirits. This image may represent Eros riding on a wild boar, or depict a carefree child.
Ancient Greek pottery - Castello Banfi collection
It is a type of pottery from the ancient Greek period, named after the Etruscan region in southern Italy. Known for its unique manufacturing process and decorative style. Collected by Castello Banfi, it is characterized by the use of orange yellow clay, coated with red talcum powder on the surface, as well as black painted and white and ochre detailing. The decorative pattern depicts a wedding scene, depicting a female bride and the winged love god Eros. Discovered in PoggioalleMura, Montalcino, Italy, it reflects the artistic style of 340 BC.
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