Oriental glass vase, with gilded and precious stone setting, in the Treasury of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice

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Oriental glass vase, with gilded and precious stone setting, in the Treasury of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice

Oriental glass vase, with gilded and precious stone setting, in the Treasury of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice Venice St. Mark's Basilica Vase Oriental art and culture, Asia, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XII sec

Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-038501-0000

Media ID 33139782

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Asia Jewelry Applied Arts And Crafts

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite Oriental glass vase, adorned with a lavish gilded and precious stone setting. The vase is prominently displayed in the Treasury of St. Mark's Basilica, nestled within the enchanting city of Venice. The intricate craftsmanship and delicate beauty of this piece reflect the rich heritage of Oriental art and culture. Originating from Asia during the First and Second Millennium A. D. , it serves as a testament to the timeless allure of ancient civilizations. Captured by Alinari, Fratelli between 1920-1930, this photograph transports us back in time to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic grandeur. The attention to detail is remarkable; every facet of this ornate vase has been meticulously crafted with precision. As we delve deeper into its history, we discover that this masterpiece dates back to the XII century. Its age only adds to its mystique, evoking a sense of wonder about all those who have admired it throughout centuries past. This stunning work exemplifies not only jewelry but also applied arts and crafts at their finest. It represents more than just an object; it embodies cultural exchange between East and West, bridging continents through its elegance. Alinari's skillful photography captures every nuance: from the vibrant colors reflecting off each gemstone to the subtle curves that define its shape. This image allows us to admire this treasure up close while preserving its legacy for generations to come. In conclusion, Alinari's masterful portrayal immortalizes this Oriental glass vase as a symbol of beauty transcending time and borders—a true testament to human creativity across cultures throughout history.

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