Poster Print : Visigothic Art. Spain. 6th-7th century. Glass container. Fro
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Visigothic Art. Spain. 6th-7th century. Glass container. Fro
Visigothic Art. Spain. 6th-7th century. Glass container. From Merida. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia
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Antique Badajoz Catalonia Container Episcopal Extremadura Hispania Iberian Merida Osona Peninsula Recipient Relic Visigoth Visigothic Visigoths
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Add a touch of history to your walls with our stunning Visigothic Art Poster Print. This exquisite piece showcases a glass container from the 6th-7th century, discovered in Merida, Spain, now housed in the Episcopal Museum of Vic, Catalonia. The Visigothic Art period is renowned for its unique fusion of Roman and Germanic influences, and this glass container is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the time. Bring the mystique of ancient Spain into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Visigothic Art: A Glimpse into the 6th-7th Century Glass Container from Merida, Spain" This image showcases a remarkable artifact from the Visigothic period in Spain, dating back to the 6th-7th century. Hailing from the Episcopal Museum in Vic, Catalonia, this glass container is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Iberian Peninsula during this ancient age. Originally discovered in Merida, the former capital of the Roman province of Lusitania, this exquisite vessel bears the distinct characteristics of Visigothic art. The intricate designs etched onto its surface reflect the fusion of Roman, Byzantine, and Germanic influences that marked this era. The container, which could have been used for storing oil, wine, or even relics, is made of tin-glazed pottery. Its dark, matte finish contrasts beautifully with the vibrant, geometric patterns adorning its exterior. These designs, which include interlaced lines, abstract shapes, and animal motifs, are typical of the Visigothic artistic style. The Visigoths, who ruled Hispania (ancient Spain) from the 5th to the 8th centuries, were a Germanic people who had migrated from Eastern Europe. Their kingdom extended across modern-day Spain, Portugal, and parts of southern France. This glass container, with its intricate designs and historical significance, offers a fascinating glimpse into the art and culture of this influential civilization. The province of Osona, in the modern-day Catalonia region, and the neighboring province of Badajoz in Extremadura, were key areas where Visigothic art flourished. This artifact, now preserved in the Episcopal Museum, is a precious reminder of the historical and artistic legacy of the Visigoths in Spain. In conclusion, this stunning glass container is a captivating example of Visigothic art from the 6th-7th century, showcasing the intricate designs and historical significance of this influential civilization in Spain.
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