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Silver pendant (Kolt) from Old Ryazan
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Silver pendant (Kolt) from Old Ryazan
Silver pendant (Kolt) from Old Ryazan. Found in the Collection of State Open-air Museum Ryazan Kremlin, Ryazan
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Ancient Russian Art Early Rus Fashion Accessories History Of Russia Kievan Rus Objects Russian History Ryazan Slav Slavic Peoples Slavs Varangian Guard Varangians Varyags Viking Viking Age Vikings Applied Arts
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Russian art - the Silver pendant (Kolt) from Old Ryazan. Discovered in the esteemed Collection of State Open-air Museum Ryazan Kremlin, this exquisite jewelry item offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Slavic peoples during the Middle Ages. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this silver pendant reflects the influence of both Viking and Slav traditions. It is believed to have been worn by members of the Varangian Guard, an elite group of warriors who served as bodyguards to Byzantine emperors. The intricate design and fine craftsmanship make it a true masterpiece of applied arts. As we admire this stunning artifact, we are transported back in time to Kievan Rus, where fashion accessories like this pendant were highly valued symbols of status and prestige. Its elegant curves and delicate patterns speak volumes about early Russian fashion trends. The State Open-air Museum Ryazan Kremlin has preserved this treasure for generations to come, allowing us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. This photograph serves as a testament to Russia's fascinating past and reminds us that even small objects can hold great stories within them.
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