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Golden ear spiral, 7th-6th centuries BC (gold, granulation)
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Golden ear spiral, 7th-6th centuries BC (gold, granulation)
1070564 Golden ear spiral, 7th-6th centuries BC (gold, granulation) by Greek School; xx cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Orientalizing or Archaic 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 33068800
© 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
6th Century Bc 7th Century Bc Earring Accessory Jewel
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This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of ancient art, the "Golden ear spiral" dating back to the 7th-6th centuries BC. Crafted with intricate detail and precision, this gold earring exemplifies the mastery of granulation technique by Greek artisans from the Orientalizing or Archaic Greek period. The photograph captures every delicate curve and shimmering hue of this remarkable jewel. Its golden tones evoke a sense of opulence and luxury, transporting us back in time to ancient Greece. The earring's spiral design symbolizes eternity and continuity, reflecting the artistic sensibilities prevalent during that era. Housed at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, this artifact is a testament to human creativity and craftsmanship spanning over two millennia. Its acquisition was made possible through generous contributions from various sources including The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc. , Cecil H. and Ida M. Green in honor of Virginia Lucas Nick, as well as support from Museum League Purchase Funds. As we gaze upon this extraordinary relic from antiquity, we are reminded of our shared cultural heritage and marvel at how such an exquisite object has stood the test of time. This image serves as a reminder that beauty transcends generations and continues to inspire awe even thousands of years later
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