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Golden earrings with shaped like a dolphin
Earrings with shaped like a dolphin. Gold. From Taranto. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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Media ID 14324613
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Chain Earrings Enamel Enamelled Greeks Hellenistic Hook Jewel Jewellery Pair Taranto
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this exquisite pair of gold dolphin earrings from the British Museum in London. Meticulously crafted in gold, these earrings, sourced from Taranto, Italy, showcase the timeless beauty of marine life. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office décor with this stunning piece of art, brought to you by the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Golden Dolphin Earrings: A Hellenistic Treasure from Taranto, Italy, now in the British Museum, London" These exquisite golden earrings, shaped like a dolphin, are a testament to the artistic prowess and cultural exchange that flourished during the Hellenistic period (323-146 BC). Discovered in the ancient Greek city of Taranto, in the southern Italian province of Apulia, these earrings are now proudly displayed at the British Museum in London, England. The earrings date back to the 3rd or 2nd century BC, a time when Greek culture spread throughout the Mediterranean, influencing art, language, and trade. The intricate design of the dolphin earrings reveals the strong connection between the Greeks and the sea, which was a vital source of life and livelihood. The earrings are made of gold and feature an enameled dolphin, its sleek body and curved fin meticulously crafted to capture the grace and agility of this beloved marine creature. The dolphin's head is adorned with intricate enamel details, adding depth and dimension to the design. The earrings are connected by a delicate golden chain, which adds to their elegance and charm. The hook at the back of each earring allows for easy attachment, making them a desirable accessory for any woman of the time. The presence of these earrings in the British Museum is a reminder of the rich history and cultural exchange that took place between the ancient Greeks, Italians, and the British Isles. They serve as a bridge between the past and the present, inviting us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of a bygone era. These golden dolphin earrings are a symbol of the enduring allure of the ancient world and the fascinating stories that lie hidden within its depths. Their journey from Taranto to London is a testament to the power of art and history to transcend time and place, captivating and inspiring generations to come.
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