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Roman gold pendant of a Gorgons head, 2nd century
Roman gold pendant of a Gorgons head, from the British Museums collection, 2nd century
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Media ID 14857531
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
2nd Century Blue Background British Museum Gorgon Pendant Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing Roman gold pendant, featuring the intricately detailed image of a Gorgon's head from the British Museum's collection, dates back to the 2nd century. With its intricate design and rich history, this Fine Art Print is a stunning addition to any home or office, transporting you back in time to the grandeur of the Roman Empire. Embrace the beauty and mystery of the past with this timeless piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 45.4cm (16.5" x 17.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This close-up image showcases a remarkable Roman gold pendant featuring the fearsome head of a Gorgon, dating back to the 2nd century. From the prestigious collection of the British Museum, this artifact is an exquisite example of ancient Roman jewelry. The vibrant colors and intricate details are beautifully captured against a striking blue background. The Gorgon, a mythical creature from Greek mythology, was believed to possess incredible powers that could turn anyone who looked into its eyes into stone. This pendant symbolizes both beauty and danger, as it combines delicate craftsmanship with the terrifying visage of this legendary beast. Originating from Rome in Italy, this golden masterpiece reflects the artistic prowess and opulence of ancient Roman civilization. Its meticulous design demonstrates the skillful techniques employed by skilled artisans during that era. Measuring cm Dixon's photograph perfectly captures every minute detail of this extraordinary piece. With his expert eye for composition and lighting, he has immortalized this precious artifact for all to admire. As we gaze upon this stunning pendant, we are transported back in time to an age where myth and reality intertwined seamlessly. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history and reminds us of our enduring fascination with legends and folklore.
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