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Celtic bronze shield boss, 2nd century BC
Celtic bronze shield boss found in the River Thames at Wandsworth, from the British Museums collection, 2nd century BC
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Media ID 14840571
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
2nd Century Bc British Museum Leaf Leaves Ornate Red Background Shield Boss Wandsworth Mike Dixon
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the ancient Celtic bronze shield boss, hailing from the 2nd century BC. Discovered in the River Thames at Wandsworth, this rare artifact is now part of the British Museum's esteemed collection. Bring the history and mystery of the Celtic world into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of the past to their decor. Order yours today and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of our past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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 remarkable Celtic bronze shield boss, dating back to the 2nd century BC. Discovered in the River Thames at Wandsworth and now part of the British Museum's esteemed collection, this ancient artifact offers a glimpse into the rich history of armor and warfare during that era. The close-up image reveals intricate details of this ornate shield boss. Its surface is adorned with an elaborate pattern resembling delicate plant leaves, beautifully crafted with precision and skill. Against a vibrant red background, the contrasting colors highlight its exquisite craftsmanship. As we marvel at this object from centuries past, it serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how it has influenced human creativity throughout time. The use of natural elements like leaves in its design reflects both aesthetic appeal and symbolic significance. Displayed within one of London's most prestigious museums, this bronze shield boss stands as a testament to ancient civilizations' dedication to protection and defense. It represents not only physical strength but also artistic expression in times dominated by war. Through photographer CM Dixon's lens, we are transported back in time to witness this extraordinary artifact up close. This photograph captures not just an object but also tells a story about our collective heritage – reminding us of the ingenuity and artistry that have shaped our world today.
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