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Pair of earrings with bull heads, 2nd century BC (gold, rock crystal, granulation)
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Pair of earrings with bull heads, 2nd century BC (gold, rock crystal, granulation)
1070594 Pair of earrings with bull heads, 2nd century BC (gold, rock crystal, granulation) by Greek school, (2nd century BC); 5.32 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Hellenistic Greek); Museum League Purchase Funds, The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc. and Cecil H. and Ida M. Green in honor of Virginia Lucas Nick
Media ID 31937278
© Museum League Purchase Funds, The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc., and Cecil H. and Ida M. Green in honor of Virginia Lucas Nick / Bridgeman Images
2nd Century Bc 2th Century Bc Accessories Ancient Greeks Earring Earrings Gilding Golden Guilded Iind Century Bc Jewellry Metallic Second Century Bc Unpopulated Without People Accessory Antique Greece Greece Greek Greeks Jewel Jewels Without Anyone
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This print showcases a stunning pair of earrings adorned with intricate bull heads, dating back to the 2nd century BC. Crafted by the Greek school during the Hellenistic period, these exquisite accessories are a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of ancient Greece. Made from gold, rock crystal, and granulation techniques, these earrings exude elegance and sophistication. The combination of materials creates a harmonious blend of colors that is both vibrant and timeless. Displayed at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, this remarkable piece was acquired through various funds including The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund and Cecil H. and Ida M. Green in honor of Virginia Lucas Nick. Its presence in this prestigious institution allows visitors to appreciate its historical significance while marveling at its beauty. The absence of people in the photograph emphasizes the focus on these extraordinary earrings themselves. Their delicate details stand out against a neutral background, drawing attention to their unique design. As we gaze upon this image captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to an era where jewelry served as symbols of status and adornment for both men and women alike. These bull head earrings serve as a reminder not only of ancient Greece's rich cultural heritage but also our enduring fascination with beauty throughout history.
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