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Beaker, 1st century or later. Creator: Unknown
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Beaker, 1st century or later. Creator: Unknown
Beaker, 1st century or later
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1st Century Ad Ageing Process Beaker Blown Glass Drinking Vessel Glass Blown Technique Glass Works Glassware Glassworks Syria Syrian 1st Century Ancient Roman
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the "Beaker" believed to have originated in the 1st century or later. Its creator remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to this ancient Roman treasure. The Beaker is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of its time, representing the artistry and skill that thrived during this era. Displayed in an esteemed art gallery within the Art Institute of Chicago, this piece stands out among other works from the Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection. The close-up shot reveals intricate details achieved through blown glass techniques, highlighting its delicate beauty. The vibrant green color adds depth and richness to this decorative drinking vessel, which would have been used for special occasions or ceremonies during ancient times. Its journey from Syria or Italy to its current location is shrouded in history, leaving us with only speculation about its origins. As we gaze upon this beaker frozen in time, we are reminded of our connection to past civilizations and their enduring legacy. This heritage art not only captivates our imagination but also serves as a tangible link between cultures separated by centuries. Let us marvel at the ingenuity behind such masterpieces while appreciating their lasting impact on our understanding of ancient Rome's artistic achievements.
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