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Framed Print : Amulet in the Shape of Two Mirror-Imaged Birds, Byzantine Period (4th-7th century). Creator: Unknown
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Amulet in the Shape of Two Mirror-Imaged Birds, Byzantine Period (4th-7th century). Creator: Unknown
Amulet in the Shape of Two Mirror-Imaged Birds, Byzantine Period (4th-7th century)
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Media ID 25323719
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4th Century 7th Century Amulet Ancient Mediterranean Arts Of The Ancient Med Arts Of The Ancient Mediterranean Byzantine Byzantine Empire Byzantium Coptic Coptic Period Mediterranean Mirror Image Pair Pendant Reflected Reflection Shaped Shell Applied Arts Metaphor Mizraim
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Adorn your walls with a piece of ancient history from the Byzantine era. Our Framed Print featuring the intricately designed Amulet in the Shape of Two Mirror-Imaged Birds, hails from the 4th to 7th century. This exquisite amulet, with its unknown creator, showcases the intricate craftsmanship and artistry of the Byzantine period. Add a touch of timeless elegance and mystery to your home decor with this beautiful and authentic replica, brought to you by Media Storehouse.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite amulet from the Byzantine Period, dating back to the 4th-7th century. Crafted by an unknown artist, this amulet takes the shape of two mirror-imaged birds, reflecting a remarkable level of artistry and skill. The intricate design and delicate details highlight the mastery of ancient artisans. Displayed in the Art Institute of Chicago's gallery dedicated to arts of the ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium, this artifact is a testament to the rich cultural heritage that once thrived in these regions. Its vibrant colors and decorative elements evoke a sense of wonder and fascination. The amulet's connection to Egypt during its Coptic period adds another layer of historical significance. Symbolizing protection or perhaps even representing mythical creatures from Egyptian folklore, these birds hold metaphorical value beyond their aesthetic appeal. Made from shell material, this pendant has withstood centuries while retaining its beauty and allure. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back in time to an era when craftsmanship was highly valued and treasured. This photograph captures not only the physicality but also the essence of this ancient treasure. It serves as a reminder that art transcends time, allowing us to appreciate our shared human history through objects like this mesmerizing amulet.
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