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Amulet of a Cross, Byzantine Period (4th-7th centuries). Creator: Unknown
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Amulet of a Cross, Byzantine Period (4th-7th centuries). Creator: Unknown
Amulet of a Cross, Byzantine Period (4th-7th centuries)
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4th Century 7th Century Amulet Ancient Mediterranean Arts Of The Ancient Med Arts Of The Ancient Mediterranean Byzantine Byzantine Empire Byzantium Coptic Coptic Period Cross Mediterranean Applied Arts Mizraim
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This print showcases an exquisite artifact from the Byzantine Period, specifically an amulet of a cross. Created between the 4th and 7th centuries, this ancient treasure holds immense historical significance. The creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, adding to its enigmatic allure. Displayed against a backdrop of vibrant colors, the amulet's intricate design and craftsmanship are truly awe-inspiring. Made from silver metal, it reflects the skilled artistry prevalent during that era. The delicate shape and decorative elements highlight the attention to detail put into its creation. Housed in the renowned Art Institute of Chicago's gallery dedicated to arts of the ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium, this artifact is a testament to human creativity across time and cultures. Its presence evokes curiosity about life in Byzantine Empire and Coptic period Egypt. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of jewelry, we are transported back in time - imagining who might have worn it or what rituals it may have been part of. It serves as a tangible link connecting us with our rich heritage. The photograph captures not only the physical beauty but also preserves history for future generations to appreciate. This image invites us to explore our fascination with antiquity while reminding us that there are still mysteries waiting to be unraveled by those who dare delve into their depths.
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