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Cameo Pendant Brooch, Italy, c. 1860 / 75. Creator: Unknown
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Cameo Pendant Brooch, Italy, c. 1860 / 75. Creator: Unknown
Cameo Pendant Brooch, Italy, c. 1860/75
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Media ID 24148003
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Brooch Cameo Casque Classical Helmet Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Armour Craftsmanship Hardstone Oval Shaped
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This print showcases a stunning Cameo Pendant Brooch, originating from Italy around the years 1860 to 1875. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this exquisite piece of antique jewelry. Created by an unknown artist, this brooch represents the applied arts of Europe during the 19th century. The oval-shaped pendant features a classical profile of a woman adorned with a casque or helmet, symbolizing war and warfare. The use of hardstone and gold adds elegance and sophistication to this historic artifact. The color palette chosen for this cameo brooch enhances its decorative appeal, making it truly eye-catching. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's art center, this heritage art exemplifies Italian design and culture from that era. Its presence in the exhibition allows visitors to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind such pieces. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but wonder about the story behind it - who was wearing it? Was it passed down through generations? This mysterious aspect adds allure to an already remarkable work of art. Whether you are an admirer of fine jewelry or have an interest in European history, this Cameo Pendant Brooch is sure to captivate your imagination with its timeless beauty and cultural significance.
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