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Pendant of a Cross, 1550-1600 (gold, enamel, emeralds & pearls)
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Pendant of a Cross, 1550-1600 (gold, enamel, emeralds & pearls)
2970865 Pendant of a Cross, 1550-1600 (gold, enamel, emeralds & pearls) by Spanish School, (16th century); 9.5x7.6 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23446176
© Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a magnificent Pendant of a Cross, dating back to the years 1550-1600. Crafted by the Spanish School in the 16th century, this exquisite piece is made from gold and adorned with vibrant enamel, emeralds, and pearls. Measuring at an impressive size of 9.5x7.6 cm, it can truly captivate anyone's attention. The intricate design features a cross embellished with precious gemstones that shimmer delicately under any light. A regal crown sits atop the cross, adding an air of majesty and significance to this religious symbol. The craftsmanship displayed in this pendant is nothing short of remarkable. Currently housed at The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA, this stunning work of art was generously gifted by Marilynn B. Alsdorf. Its historical value and artistic beauty make it an invaluable addition to their collection. This photograph not only captures the brilliance and elegance of this pendant but also serves as a testament to the skillful mastery achieved by Spanish artisans during the Renaissance period. It reminds us of the rich cultural heritage embedded within such timeless treasures. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to appreciate both its aesthetic allure and spiritual significance—a true embodiment of fine jewelry that transcends centuries while leaving us awe-inspired by its enduring beauty.
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