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Earring Fragment, Etruscan, 6th-7th century. Creator: Unknown
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Earring Fragment, Etruscan, 6th-7th century. Creator: Unknown
Earring Fragment, Etruscan, 6th-7th century
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6th Century 7th Century Earring Earrings Etruria Etruscan Fragment
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This print showcases an exquisite Earring Fragment from the Etruscan civilization, dating back to the 6th-7th century. The unknown creator of this artifact has left behind a remarkable piece of history that continues to captivate viewers today. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship of this ancient earring fragment. Made from gold, it reflects the skillful metalwork that was prevalent during the medieval period in Italy's Etruria region. The vibrant color and decorative design on this small fragment speak volumes about the artistic sensibilities of its time. It serves as a testament to the rich heritage art that flourished in France during those centuries. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this precious object is a valuable addition to their collection. Its presence reminds us of our connection with past civilizations and how they continue to influence our present-day jewelry designs. As we gaze upon this earring fragment, we are transported back in time, imagining who might have worn it and what stories it holds within its delicate form. Despite being only a fragment, it represents an entire era and culture waiting for us to explore further. Through photography like this one by Unknown, we can preserve these artifacts for future generations while also appreciating their beauty and historical significance today.
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