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Carved whalebone casket panel, From treasure of church of Saint Julien at Brioude
Filename: 940_18_97025775.jpg
Size: 5487 x 4089 (6.1MB)
Date: 16th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Carved whalebone casket panel, From treasure of church of Saint Julien at Brioude
Celtic civilization, France, 8th century. Carved whalebone casket panel. From the treasure of the church of Saint Julien at Brioude
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Media ID 9562985
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1st Century Bc 8th Century Animal Bone Antiquity Archeology Brown Carved Casket Celtic Civilization Old Ruin Panel 2nd Millennium Animal Representation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a carved whalebone casket panel from the treasure of the church of Saint Julien at Brioude, France. Dating back to the 8th century and originating from the Celtic civilization, this ancient artifact is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic prowess of its time. The panel, captured in stunning detail by Universal Images Group (UIG), reveals intricate carvings depicting both human and animal representations. The brown hues add an air of antiquity to this horizontal composition, evoking a sense of awe for its age-old origins. As we delve into the depths of archeology through this studio shot, we are transported back in time to witness remnants of an era long gone. The animal themes depicted on this casket panel offer glimpses into the beliefs and cultural practices prevalent during that period. With no people present in this image, our focus is solely on appreciating the artistry etched onto this delicate piece made from animal bone. It serves as a reminder that even amidst ruins and decay, beauty can endure throughout centuries. For those with a passion for travel destinations steeped in history or those fascinated by ancient civilizations like Celtic or Protoceltic cultures, this print offers an intriguing glimpse into their rich heritage. Let your imagination wander as you explore the mysteries encapsulated within these 2nd millennium relics.
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