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Ring of the Avars, Pannonia, late 8th Century (engraving)
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Ring of the Avars, Pannonia, late 8th Century (engraving)
7173385 Ring of the Avars, Pannonia, late 8th Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ring of the Avars, Pannonia, late 8th Century. Illustration from Illustrierte Weltgeschichte fur das Volk (Ernst Wiest, Leipzig, 1893).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24751474
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases the intricate details of the "Ring of the Avars" dating back to the late 8th century in Pannonia. The German School artist beautifully captures this historical artifact, which is part of a private collection. The ring itself exudes an air of mystery and significance. It symbolizes not only a piece of jewelry but also serves as a defense mechanism, fortifying its wearer against potential threats. Its design reflects the craftsmanship and artistry prevalent during medieval times. Surrounded by fortified walls and ramparts, this engraving transports us back to an era where alpine huts and mountain forts were essential for protection and survival. The illustration evokes images of ancient civilizations that thrived amidst challenging landscapes. Rendered in black and white, this artwork adds depth to its historical context while highlighting every intricate detail with precision. The engravings bring life to each jewel adorning the ring, showcasing their brilliance even without color. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of our connection to history's rich tapestry. It invites us to explore different periods through art, allowing us glimpses into past lives and cultures that have shaped our present world. This engraving stands as a testament to human creativity throughout time—a timeless reminder that beauty can be found in both form and function.
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