Iacopo Osticioli

New Material Clues on Execution Processes and Appearance of Ancient Large Bronzes Unveiled by Imaging, Microstructural, and Laser Spectroscopy Characterization of the Arringatore of Pila

The present work reports the results of a multianalytical study on a renowned Etruscan large bronze masterpiece from Florence’s National Museum of Archaeology known as the Arringatore of Pila. Thorough microstratigraphic characterization, metallotechnical examination, and measure...