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The Ardagh Chalice, Reerasta, County Limerick (silver with silver gilding, enamel
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The Ardagh Chalice, Reerasta, County Limerick (silver with silver gilding, enamel
XBP390407 The Ardagh Chalice, Reerasta, County Limerick (silver with silver gilding, enamel, brass & bronze) (detail of 228699) by Celtic, (8th century); National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland; (add.info.: Early Irish Art; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 23254444
© Boltin Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Artefact Artifact Early Christian Enamelled Filigree Goblet
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of "The Ardagh Chalice" in all its glory. Crafted in the 8th century, this remarkable piece of silver with silver gilding, enamel, brass, and bronze is a true testament to the mastery of Celtic artistry. Displayed at the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin, this artifact holds immense historical significance as an example of Early Irish Art. The intricate filigree work and delicate enameling make it a stunning representation of medieval metalwork. Every detail captured in this photograph highlights the chalice's ornate decoration and ornamental design. From its elegantly curved handles to its meticulously crafted base, each element speaks volumes about the skill and craftsmanship involved in creating such a masterpiece. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back through time to an era when early Christianity flourished in Ireland. The Ardagh Chalice stands as a symbol not only of religious devotion but also as a tangible link to our rich cultural heritage. With every glance at this print by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, one cannot help but marvel at the beauty that can be achieved through human creativity and dedication. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these ancient artifacts continue to inspire awe and admiration for their timeless elegance.
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