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Romania, Gold octagonal vase with gems and zoomorphic handles from the Pietroasele treasure, found in 1837
Filename: 940_18_88002376.jpg
Size: 3473 x 2831 (1.5MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Romania, Gold octagonal vase with gems and zoomorphic handles from the Pietroasele treasure, found in 1837
Romania, Gold octagonal vase with gems and zoomorphic handles from the Pietroasele treasure, found in 1837 4th century A.D. Romania, Bucharest, Muzeul National de Istorie al Romaniei (Archaeological and Art Museum), Dacian-Roman art
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Media ID 9510619
4th Century Ancient Art Gems Gold Handle Octagonal Ornate Vase Animal Representation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art from Romania. The image features a gold octagonal vase adorned with exquisite gems and embellished with zoomorphic handles, discovered in 1837 as part of the Pietroasele treasure. Dating back to the 4th century A. D. , this artifact is currently housed in the Muzeul National de Istorie al Romaniei (Archaeological and Art Museum) in Bucharest. The intricate craftsmanship and ornate design of this ancient civilization are beautifully captured in this studio shot. The golden hue radiates elegance, while the octagonal shape adds a unique touch to its overall aesthetic appeal. The zoomorphic handles depict animal representations, adding an element of mystique to this extraordinary masterpiece. With no people present, the focus remains solely on this single object that holds immense historical significance. Its presence evokes curiosity about life during ancient times and serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity. This photograph not only highlights the beauty of ancient art but also invites viewers into a world long gone by. As we gaze upon this stunning relic, we can't help but marvel at the skillful craftsmanship that has stood the test of time for centuries.
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