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Horse ring (gold and cornelian)
SCP50772 Horse ring (gold and cornelian) by Egyptian, New Kingdom (c.1567-1085 BC); diam: 2.2 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Egyptian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing Horse ring, crafted with exquisite artistry during the Egyptian New Kingdom era. The intricate details of this gold and cornelian masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. With a diameter of 2.2 cm, it is a testament to the skill and creativity of ancient Egyptian artisans. The vibrant combination of gold and cornelian creates an enchanting contrast that immediately draws the viewer's attention. The deep red hue of the cornelian gemstone adds an element of warmth and richness to the piece, while the golden accents enhance its regal allure. The depiction of horses on this ring symbolizes power, grace, and beauty - qualities highly revered in ancient Egyptian culture. Each horse is meticulously rendered with precision and finesse, showcasing their flowing manes and muscular bodies in stunning detail. Furthermore, the technique used in creating this masterpiece is known as cloisonné – a method where thin strips or wires are soldered onto metal surfaces to create compartments for filling with colored enamel. This meticulous craftsmanship further emphasizes the level of skill possessed by these talented artisans. Currently housed at Louvre Museum in Paris, France; this remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt continues to captivate audiences worldwide through Bridgeman Images' high-quality print reproduction. It serves as a reminder not only of our shared human history but also as an enduring testament to humanity's ability to create timeless works of art that transcend time itself.
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