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Ancient forms of rings (litho)
6013575 Ancient forms of rings (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient forms of rings. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn
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Anglo Saxon Betrothal Byzantine Charm Encylopaedia Episcopal Etruscan Forms Papal Phoenician Ring Rings
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This print showcases a fascinating collection of ancient forms of rings, capturing the essence of history and culture. The lithograph, created by an English School artist in the 20th century, is part of a private collection and was originally featured in The Harmsworth Encyclopaedia around 1922. The image transports us back in time to explore various civilizations' unique ring designs. From Egyptian to Etruscan, Greek to Merovingian, Roman to Papal, Episcopal to Phoenician - this compilation encompasses an array of historical periods and cultural influences. Each ring represents different aspects of life such as betrothal, marriage, charm or simply ornamental adornment. They symbolize not only the beauty but also the significance these objects held for their wearers throughout history. Sir T Gresham's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this artwork; every intricate design element has been carefully captured. This visual encyclopedia offers a glimpse into early centuries when jewelry served as more than just decoration - it conveyed social status and personal beliefs. As we gaze upon this extraordinary composition from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded that even small artifacts like rings can hold immense historical value. It serves as a reminder that our past shapes our present and understanding these ancient forms enriches our knowledge about diverse cultures across time.
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