Metal Print : Oil Lamp with Christian Crosses, 16th / 17th century. Creator: Unknown

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Oil Lamp with Christian Crosses, 16th / 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Oil Lamp with Christian Crosses, 16th/17th century

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Media ID 24371443

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Ceylon Ceylonese Cross Crosses Lamp Metal Work Objectarts Of Asia Oil Lamp Ritual Object Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Craftsmanship

16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Bring the rich history and intrigue of the past into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Print of an Oil Lamp adorned with Christian Crosses from the 16th or 17th century. This captivating antique, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate details of the intricately designed crosses and the intricate patterns on the oil lamp. The high-quality metal print process ensures vibrant colors and long-lasting durability, making it a beautiful and unique addition to any room. Perfect for those who appreciate history, art, or religious symbolism, this Metal Print is an unforgettable conversation starter. Unknown artist, Unknown origin - let this mysterious piece of history tell its own story in your home.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite Oil Lamp with Christian Crosses, dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. Crafted by an unknown artist from Ceylon (modern-day Sri Lanka), this remarkable piece of metalwork exemplifies the rich heritage and craftsmanship of the region. The lamp's bronze body is adorned with intricate Christian crosses, symbolizing the profound religious significance it held during that era. Its vibrant color palette adds a touch of elegance to its already mesmerizing design. Displayed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago, this artifact serves as a testament to the diverse arts found across different countries and time periods. As you gaze upon this photograph, you can't help but marvel at how such a small object could hold so much cultural and historical value. With its delicate curves and meticulous detailing, this oil lamp transcends its utilitarian purpose to become a ritual object steeped in spirituality. The soft glow emitted from within would have illuminated sacred spaces during religious ceremonies or provided solace in private devotions. While we may not know who created this masterpiece or for what specific purpose it was used, one thing is certain – it continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless beauty and enigmatic origins.

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