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Fine Art Print : Whorl-Shaped Brooch, Frankish, ca. 550-650. Creator: Unknown
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Whorl-Shaped Brooch, Frankish, ca. 550-650. Creator: Unknown
Whorl-Shaped Brooch, Frankish, ca. 550-650
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Media ID 20550798
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6th Century 7th Century Brooch Frank Frankish Gilded Gilding Gilt Gilt Silver Late Antiquity Paste Silver Gilt Glass Paste Gold Colour
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite example showcases a Whorl-Shaped Brooch from the Frankish period, circa 550-650. With intricate designs and meticulous craftsmanship, this Unknown artifact from Heritage Images transports you back in time. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and elegance to your home or office decor. Each print is produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure long-lasting vibrancy and detail. Experience the rich history of the past with our Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 44.9cm x 40.6cm (17.7" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning close-up captures the intricate beauty of a Whorl-Shaped Brooch, believed to be from the Frankish era between 550-650 AD. Created by an unknown artist, this artifact showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that was prevalent during this time period. The brooch is made of gilt silver, with delicate gilding adding a touch of opulence. Its whorl-shaped design resembles a flower in bloom, with vibrant red glass paste petals surrounded by golden accents. The use of gold-colored elements further enhances its regal appearance. This piece represents not only the decorative arts but also serves as a remnant of history from late antiquity. It provides us with valuable insights into the artistic sensibilities and cultural heritage of France during the Middle Ages. Currently housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this brooch stands as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout centuries. Its preservation allows us to appreciate nature's influence on art while marveling at the skillful manipulation of metal and glass materials. As we gaze upon this remarkable jewelry piece, we are reminded that even though its creator remains unknown, their legacy lives on through their masterful workmanship.
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