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Bow Brooch, Frankish, first half 6th century. Creator: Unknown
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Bow Brooch, Frankish, first half 6th century. Creator: Unknown
Bow Brooch, Frankish, first half 6th century
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6th Century Brooch Frank Frankish Garnet Garnets Late Antiquity Semi Precious Stone Silver Gilt Bow Brooch
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This close-up print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a Bow Brooch from the Frankish era, dating back to the first half of the 6th century. Created by an unknown artist, this artifact is a testament to the rich decorative arts and design of that time. The brooch, made from silver gilt, features intricate metalwork adorned with vibrant garnets. The semi-precious stones add a touch of color and elegance to this heritage art piece. Its unique bow shape and delicate decoration make it a remarkable example of jewelry from late antiquity. Housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this medieval treasure reflects France's historical significance during the Middle Ages. It serves as a tangible link to our past and offers insight into the artistic sensibilities prevalent in that era. Through this photograph, we are granted an up-close view of every detail on this ancient brooch – each curve meticulously crafted and every gemstone carefully placed. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people valued beauty and self-expression through their personal adornments. As we admire this stunning relic captured forever in print form, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its cultural significance as it represents an important chapter in human history.
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