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Norman cloisonne K960987

ST AUGUSTINEs ABBEY, Canterbury, Kent. Copper alloy cloisonne circular mount dated 10th or 11th century

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Media ID 4174273

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Artefact Decorative Norman


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Norman cloisonné artifact, known as K960987, found at St Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury, Kent. Crafted from copper alloy and dating back to the 10th or 11th century, this circular mount is a true testament to the artistic prowess of its time. The intricate design and meticulous craftsmanship displayed in this decorative piece are truly awe-inspiring. Delicate enamelwork adorns the surface, creating an array of vibrant colors that have withstood the test of time. Each tiny compartment within the cloisonné technique holds its own unique hue, forming an enchanting mosaic-like pattern. As we gaze upon this remarkable relic through Jeremy Richards' lens, we are transported back centuries into medieval England. The Norman influence is evident in every detail; it reflects both their cultural heritage and their dedication to producing objects of exceptional quality. Preserved by Historic England for future generations to appreciate and admire, this photograph captures not only the physical attributes but also the historical significance behind such artifacts. It serves as a reminder of our rich past and encourages us to delve deeper into our collective history. Through this image, we can marvel at how artistry transcends time and connects us with those who came before us – reminding us that even in today's fast-paced world, there is still value in appreciating ancient treasures like K960987 from St Augustine's Abbey.

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