Fine Art Print : Visigothic Art. Spain. 6th-7th century. Glass container. Fro
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Visigothic Art. Spain. 6th-7th century. Glass container. Fro
Visigothic Art. Spain. 6th-7th century. Glass container. From Merida. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia
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Antique Badajoz Catalonia Container Episcopal Extremadura Hispania Iberian Merida Osona Peninsula Recipient Relic Visigoth Visigothic Visigoths
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and intricate beauty of Visigothic Art with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image showcases a glass container from the 6th-7th century, hailing from Merida, Spain, now housed in the Episcopal Museum of Vic, Catalonia. The Visigothic period is renowned for its fusion of Roman and Germanic influences, as evidenced in this stunning glasswork adorned with intricate geometric patterns. Bring the elegance and mystery of this ancient civilization into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints, expertly sourced from trusted archives like Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is available in various formats and finishes, ensuring a perfect addition to any decor. Step back in time and elevate your space with our Visigothic Art Fine Art Prints.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Visigothic Art: A Glimpse into the 6th-7th Century Glass Container from Merida, Spain" This image showcases a remarkable artifact from the Visigothic period in Spain, dating back to the 6th-7th century. Hailing from the Episcopal Museum in Vic, Catalonia, this glass container is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Iberian Peninsula during this ancient age. Originally discovered in Merida, the former capital of the Roman province of Lusitania, this exquisite vessel bears the distinct characteristics of Visigothic art. The intricate designs etched onto its surface reflect the fusion of Roman, Byzantine, and Germanic influences that marked this era. The container, which could have been used for storing oil, wine, or even relics, is made of tin-glazed pottery. Its dark, matte finish contrasts beautifully with the vibrant, geometric patterns adorning its exterior. These designs, which include interlaced lines, abstract shapes, and animal motifs, are typical of the Visigothic artistic style. The Visigoths, who ruled Hispania (ancient Spain) from the 5th to the 8th centuries, were a Germanic people who had migrated from Eastern Europe. Their kingdom extended across modern-day Spain, Portugal, and parts of southern France. This glass container, with its intricate designs and historical significance, offers a fascinating glimpse into the art and culture of this influential civilization. The province of Osona, in the modern-day Catalonia region, and the neighboring province of Badajoz in Extremadura, were key areas where Visigothic art flourished. This artifact, now preserved in the Episcopal Museum, is a precious reminder of the historical and artistic legacy of the Visigoths in Spain. In conclusion, this stunning glass container is a captivating example of Visigothic art from the 6th-7th century, showcasing the intricate designs and historical significance of this influential civilization in Spain.
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