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Pair of lion head earrings, 3rd century B. C (gold, filigree, enamel)
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Pair of lion head earrings, 3rd century B. C (gold, filigree, enamel)
1070578 Pair of lion head earrings, 3rd century B.C (gold, filigree, enamel) by Greek school, (3rd century BC); 3.81 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 32179718
© 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 pair of lion head earrings, dating back to the 3rd century B. C. Crafted with intricate detail and exquisite craftsmanship, these earrings are made of gold, filigree, and enamel. They were created by the Greek school during the Hellenistic period. Measuring at 3.81 cm in size, these ancient treasures now reside in the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA. The acquisition was made possible through various funds including the 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. These accessories from antiquity offer a glimpse into the rich history of ancient Greece. Their vibrant colors and delicate metalwork speak to the skillful artistry prevalent during that time. The lion symbolizes strength and power in many cultures, making these earrings even more significant as they adorn one's ears with elegance and grace. Displayed without any human presence or distractions, this image allows us to focus solely on the beauty of these precious artifacts from centuries ago. Bridgeman Images has captured this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder for all jewelry enthusiasts to appreciate its historical significance and timeless allure.
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