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Disc brooch, 400-1066 (glass, gold, ivory)
1216257 Disc brooch, 400-1066 (glass, gold, ivory) by Anglo-Saxon; diameter: 7.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Milton North Field (Milton II)
Silver circular disc brooch, cloisonne, decoration of garnets
Anglo-Saxon Period (AD 400 - 1066)
diameter: 7.4 cm, thickness: 1.1 cm); eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22267298
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Anglo Saxon Brooch Cloisonne Garnet Garnets Ivory Jewel Jewels
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This print showcases a stunning Disc brooch from the Anglo-Saxon period, dating back to 400-1066. The brooch, displayed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its time. Measuring 7.4 cm in diameter and crafted from glass, gold, and ivory, this exquisite piece features an intricate cloisonné design adorned with garnets. The circular shape of the brooch adds to its allure and elegance. The historical significance of this jewel cannot be overstated. It offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Anglo-Saxon era. Its ornate decoration speaks volumes about the importance placed on personal adornment during that time. As we admire this photograph, we are transported back in time to an age where beauty was meticulously created by skilled artisans. The combination of precious materials like gold and ivory with vibrant garnets creates a harmonious blend that captures our imagination. Whether it be for decorative purposes or as a symbol of status and wealth, this Disc brooch serves as a reminder of our human desire for self-expression through jewelry throughout history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art prints like these, we can appreciate and study these remarkable artifacts even if they are out-of-reach physically.
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