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Gold ring with cameo, 3rd century B. C (gold & sardonyx)
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Gold ring with cameo, 3rd century B. C (gold & sardonyx)
1070583 Gold ring with cameo, 3rd century B.C (gold & sardonyx) by Greek school, (3rd century BC); 2.5xx cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Hellenistic Greek); Museum League Purchase Funds, The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc. and Cecil H. and Ida M. Green in honor of Virginia Lucas Nick
Media ID 32207570
© Museum League Purchase Funds, The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc., and Cecil H. and Ida M. Green in honor of Virginia Lucas Nick / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a stunning gold ring with a cameo, dating back to the 3rd century B. C. Crafted by the Greek school during the Hellenistic period, this exquisite piece measures 2.5 cm in diameter and is currently housed at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA. The intricate design of this ancient accessory is truly remarkable. The combination of gold and sardonyx creates an alluring contrast that enhances its beauty. The profile portrait featured on the cameo adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to this timeless jewel. As we gaze upon this artifact from ancient Greece, we are transported back in time to an era filled with rich history and cultural significance. This ring serves as a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of metalworkers during that period. Though devoid of any human presence, it exudes femininity with its delicate details and feminine charm. Its golden hue glistens under the light, reminding us of its opulent past. Through careful preservation efforts by institutions like the Dallas Museum of Art, we are able to appreciate these precious antiquities today. This particular acquisition was made possible through generous contributions from various funds dedicated to supporting art appreciation. In capturing this image for posterity, Bridgeman Images allows us to marvel at not just a mere object but also at humanity's enduring fascination with adornment throughout history.
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