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Torque, from Mailly-le-Camp, Champagne (gold)
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Torque, from Mailly-le-Camp, Champagne (gold)
XIR211773 Torque, from Mailly-le-Camp, Champagne (gold) by Gaulish (1st century BC); diam: 20 cm; Musee des Antiquites Nationales, St. Germain-en-Laye, France; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a Torque, an ancient Gaulish necklace from the 1st century BC. The Torque, made of gold and discovered in Mailly-le-Camp, Champagne, is a stunning example of Iron Age jewelry. With a diameter of 20 cm, it is a testament to the skill and artistry of its Gaulish creator. Displayed at the Musee des Antiquites Nationales in St. Germain-en-Laye, France, this piece represents an important part of Gaul's rich cultural heritage. Its intricate design and delicate details are truly mesmerizing. The Torque's elegant curves and intricate patterns reflect the artistic flair prevalent during La Tene III period in Gaul. This masterpiece exemplifies the mastery that ancient craftsmen possessed when working with precious metals like gold. As we admire this remarkable artifact through Bridgeman Images' high-quality print, we can't help but be transported back in time to an era where such jewelry symbolized power and prestige among Gaulish elites. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind this magnificent piece of jewelry. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation, art continues to connect us with our ancestors and their extraordinary talents.
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