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Fine Art Print : Crossbow Brooch, Late Roman or Byzantine, second half A. D. 4th century. Creator: Unknown
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Crossbow Brooch, Late Roman or Byzantine, second half A. D. 4th century. Creator: Unknown
Crossbow Brooch, Late Roman or Byzantine, second half A.D. 4th century
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Media ID 20371213
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4th Century Alloy Bow Gun Brooch Byzantine Byzantine Empire Byzantium Copper Copper Alloy Crossbow Gilded Gilding Gilt Inlaid Late Antiquity Niello Gold Colour
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Crossbow Brooch from the Late Roman or Byzantine era. Dating back to the second half of the 4th century A.D., this intricately designed brooch showcases the craftsmanship and artistic prowess of its unknown creator. The Crossbow Brooch, sourced from Heritage Images, is a captivating addition to any collection or decor, transporting you back in time. Bring history to life with this stunning piece of art, perfect for your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.8cm (16" x 19.2")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the Crossbow Brooch, originating from the Late Roman or Byzantine period in the second half of the 4th century A. D. Crafted by an unknown creator, this brooch exemplifies exquisite craftsmanship and artistic mastery. The brooch is made of a copper alloy with a striking black color, adorned with gilded accents that add a touch of opulence to its design. Its unique crossbow shape evokes images of ancient warfare and weaponry, serving as both a decorative accessory and symbol of strength. With intricate niello inlay work, this piece reflects the rich heritage artistry prevalent during late antiquity. The golden hues emanating from its surface create an aura of elegance and timeless beauty. Currently housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this artifact stands as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity found within Byzantine culture. Its presence serves as a reminder of our connection to history and allows us to appreciate the skillful metalwork techniques employed during medieval times. As we gaze upon this close-up image capturing every detail, we are transported back in time to an era filled with war-torn landscapes and tales of valor. This photograph not only preserves an extraordinary object but also invites us to delve into its historical significance while marveling at its sheer splendor.
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