Goblet, 2nd-6th century. Creator: Unknown

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Goblet, 2nd-6th century. Creator: Unknown

Goblet, 2nd-6th century

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a magnificent Goblet, believed to have been created between the 2nd and 6th centuries. The artist responsible for this masterpiece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its allure. The goblet's timeless beauty is evident in its exquisite design and craftsmanship. Made from black glass, it exudes an iridescent quality that captivates the viewer's attention. Its close-up shot allows us to appreciate every intricate detail, revealing the mastery behind its creation. As we gaze upon this ancient artifact, we are transported back in time to a bygone era when art flourished in all its forms. This goblet serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Mediterranean region and Byzantium during those centuries. With its religious connotations, it hints at a connection with Islam or other faiths prevalent during that period. Perhaps it was used as part of religious ceremonies or held symbolic meaning within these ancient cultures. Displayed within the hallowed halls of the Art Institute Chicago, this goblet stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history. It represents not only an object of functional use but also an artistic expression that transcends time. As we admire this remarkable piece of decorative artistry, let us marvel at how something crafted so many centuries ago can still evoke wonder and admiration today.

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