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Goblet, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown
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Goblet, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Goblet, 4th-5th century. Blown glass. Late Roman or early Byzantine; coast of Syria or Palestine
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5th Century Byzantine Byzantine Empire Byzantium Chalice Drinking Vessel Glass Blown Technique Goblet Levant Levantine Lustre Ancient Roman
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 4th-5th century: a beautifully crafted goblet of unknown origin. Created using blown glass technique, this exquisite chalice is believed to have originated in either Late Roman or early Byzantine times, along the coast of Syria or Palestine. The intricate design and vibrant colors of this ancient Roman treasure are truly awe-inspiring. Its delicate lustre adds an ethereal touch to its overall appearance, making it a true masterpiece of artistry and craftsmanship. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, this goblet offers us a glimpse into the rich heritage and cultural significance of the Levant region during that era. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and skill possessed by artists from centuries past. As we admire this object, we are reminded that even though its creator remains unknown, their talent has left an indelible mark on history. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only its beauty but also its historical value as an important artifact from ancient Rome. Let us marvel at this extraordinary piece that bridges time and space, connecting us with our ancestors' artistic expressions while igniting our curiosity about their lives in antiquity.
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