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Decorative Element with Fleur de Lis and Lion's Head, Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE) or later. Creator: Unknown
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Decorative Element with Fleur de Lis and Lion's Head, Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE) or later. Creator: Unknown
Decorative Element with Fleur de Lis and Lion's Head, Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE) or later
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1st Century Ad 2nd Century 3rd Century Fittings Fleur De Lis Fleur De Lys Lion Roman Period White Background 1st Century Mizraim
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This decorative element, featuring a Fleur-de-Lis and a Lion's Head, hails from the Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE) or later. The intricately designed piece, with its rich history and allure, is a testament to the artistic prowess of the ancient world. The Fleur-de-Lis, a symbol of purity and light, is delicately carved into the metal, its stylized lily form radiating elegance and grace. The Lion's Head, a powerful and majestic representation of strength and courage, is depicted in intricate detail, its mane textured and its eyes gleaming with a fierce intensity. This bronze decorative piece, possibly originating from Egypt or Mizraim, has survived the test of time, its vibrant white patina a reminder of its storied past. The close-up perspective allows us to appreciate the minute details of the design, from the delicate curves of the Fleur-de-Lis petals to the individual strands of the Lion's mane. Currently housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), this decorative element is a cherished addition to the museum's extensive collection of heritage art. Its studio shot against a white background highlights its beauty and intricacy, making it a must-see for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The unknown creator of this piece remains a mystery, but their mastery of metalworking and design continues to inspire awe and admiration.
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