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Fine Art Print : Gold Goblet, Avar or Byzantine, 700s. Creator: Unknown
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Gold Goblet, Avar or Byzantine, 700s. Creator: Unknown
Gold Goblet, Avar or Byzantine, 700s. Found in Vrap, present-day Albania
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Media ID 20370785
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8th Century Archaeological Avar Avar Treasure Byzantine Byzantine Empire Byzantium Chalice Goblet Late Antiquity Vrap Treasure
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the mystique of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of an Unknown Creator's Gold Goblet from the 700s. This precious artifact, sourced from Heritage Images, was discovered in Vrap, present-day Albania, and is believed to originate from the Avar or Byzantine culture. Add an air of sophistication and rich history to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print of the intricately designed gold goblet from the early medieval period. Perfect for art collectors, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and craftsmanship of the past.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a stunning Gold Goblet, believed to be from the Avar or Byzantine era in the 700s. The intricate craftsmanship and exquisite detail of this artifact are truly awe-inspiring. Discovered in Vrap, present-day Albania, this precious piece is a testament to the rich history of the region. The gold goblet is a remarkable example of decorative arts from late antiquity and reflects the opulence and grandeur associated with the Byzantine Empire. Its close-up view allows us to appreciate every delicate pattern adorning its surface, revealing an extraordinary level of skill by its unknown creator. As we delve into its mesmerizing design, we can't help but imagine who might have held this chalice centuries ago. Was it used during important ceremonies or reserved for royalty? The answers remain shrouded in mystery, adding an air of intrigue to this already fascinating object. Preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this golden treasure serves as a tangible link between past civilizations and our modern world. It reminds us that art transcends time and connects us to our shared human heritage. Through this photograph, we are transported back to medieval times when metalwork was highly valued for its beauty and craftsmanship. This image captures not only an archaeological artifact but also evokes emotions tied to wonderment and admiration for ancient cultures that continue to captivate our imagination today.
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