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The Ardagh Chalice, Reerasta, County Limerick (silver with silver gilding, enamel
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The Ardagh Chalice, Reerasta, County Limerick (silver with silver gilding, enamel
XBP390406 The Ardagh Chalice, Reerasta, County Limerick (silver with silver gilding, enamel, brass & bronze) (detail of 228699) by Celtic, (8th century); National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland; (add.info.: Early Irish Art; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 23254442
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Artefact Artifact Early Christian Enamelled Filigree Goblet
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of The Ardagh Chalice, a remarkable piece of medieval metalwork. Created in the 8th century by Celtic artisans, this silver chalice with silver gilding and enamel is a true testament to their exceptional craftsmanship. Displayed at the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin, this artifact holds immense historical significance as an example of Early Irish Art. Its intricate filigree work and delicate decorative details make it a truly ornate and ornamental masterpiece. The Ardagh Chalice's rich history is evident in every inch of its design. From its brass and bronze accents to its enchanting enamelled surface, this goblet transports us back to a time when early Christian art flourished. As we gaze upon this detailed close-up captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the skill and dedication required to create such an extraordinary piece. This print allows us to appreciate the fine details that might be missed from afar - every curve, every pattern tells a story. While admiring The Ardagh Chalice through this image, one can't help but marvel at how it has stood the test of time. A symbol of cultural heritage and artistic brilliance, it continues to inspire awe centuries later.
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