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Mirror with Frame, Late Roman-Byzantine Period (4th-7th century). Creator: Unknown
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Mirror with Frame, Late Roman-Byzantine Period (4th-7th century). Creator: Unknown
Mirror with Frame, Late Roman-Byzantine Period (4th-7th century)
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4th Century 7th Century Alabaster Ancient Mediterranean Arts Of The Ancient Med Arts Of The Ancient Mediterranean Byzantine Byzantine Empire Byzantium Looking Glass Mediterranean Mirror Mirror Frame Ritual Ritual Object Applied Arts Mizraim
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This print showcases a Mirror with Frame from the Late Roman-Byzantine Period, dating back to the 4th-7th century. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece is a testament to the ancient craftsmanship and artistic ingenuity of that era. Crafted using alabaster and glass, this mirror frame reflects the rich history of the Mediterranean region. Its intricate design and decorative elements transport us back in time to an era filled with cultural significance and artistic brilliance. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, this artifact offers a glimpse into ancient rituals and traditions. With its origins possibly rooted in Egypt or Rome, it carries echoes of both civilizations' influence on art and culture. The mirror itself serves as more than just a functional object; it symbolizes beauty, self-reflection, and perhaps even spiritual beliefs held by those who used it centuries ago. Through its color palette and delicate details, we can imagine how it must have been cherished as a precious possession during its time. As we gaze upon this historic treasure captured in vibrant detail through photography, we are reminded of our connection to past civilizations while marveling at their enduring legacy.
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