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Canvas Print : Amulet in the Shape of Two Mirror-Imaged Birds, Byzantine Period (4th-7th century). Creator: Unknown
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Amulet in the Shape of Two Mirror-Imaged Birds, Byzantine Period (4th-7th century). Creator: Unknown
Amulet in the Shape of Two Mirror-Imaged Birds, Byzantine Period (4th-7th century)
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Media ID 25323719
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4th Century 7th Century Amulet Ancient Mediterranean Arts Of The Ancient Med Arts Of The Ancient Mediterranean Byzantine Byzantine Empire Byzantium Coptic Coptic Period Mediterranean Mirror Image Pair Pendant Reflected Reflection Shaped Shell Applied Arts Metaphor Mizraim
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Adorn your home or office with a piece of ancient history from the Byzantine Period. Our Canvas Print of the Amulet in the Shape of Two Mirror-Imaged Birds, from the Heritage Images collection, is a beautiful and intriguing addition to any decor. This exquisite amulet, believed to date back to the 4th to 7th century, showcases two mirror-imaged birds, symbolizing harmony and balance. The unknown creator's masterful craftsmanship is brought to life in vibrant colors and high-quality detail on our premium canvas material. Hang it as a conversation starter, a reminder of the rich history of art and culture, or simply as a source of inspiration. Each print is made to order and comes with a certificate of authenticity.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite amulet from the Byzantine Period, dating back to the 4th-7th century. Crafted by an unknown artist, this amulet takes the shape of two mirror-imaged birds, reflecting a remarkable level of artistry and skill. The intricate design and delicate details highlight the mastery of ancient artisans. Displayed in the Art Institute of Chicago's gallery dedicated to arts of the ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium, this artifact is a testament to the rich cultural heritage that once thrived in these regions. Its vibrant colors and decorative elements evoke a sense of wonder and fascination. The amulet's connection to Egypt during its Coptic period adds another layer of historical significance. Symbolizing protection or perhaps even representing mythical creatures from Egyptian folklore, these birds hold metaphorical value beyond their aesthetic appeal. Made from shell material, this pendant has withstood centuries while retaining its beauty and allure. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back in time to an era when craftsmanship was highly valued and treasured. This photograph captures not only the physicality but also the essence of this ancient treasure. It serves as a reminder that art transcends time, allowing us to appreciate our shared human history through objects like this mesmerizing amulet.
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