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Poster Print : Reliquary, French (?), ca. 1175-1200 (rock crystal); early 19th century (setting)
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Reliquary, French (?), ca. 1175-1200 (rock crystal); early 19th century (setting)
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Media ID 20550678
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases a French Reliquary from around 1175-1200, featuring intricately carved rock crystal. The reliquary is set against a stunning early 19th century backdrop, adding an air of mystery and allure. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details. Transport yourself back in time and adorn your walls with this mesmerizing work of art.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 44.1cm (16.5" x 17.4")
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 print showcases a remarkable relic from the 12th century, known as the Reliquary. Crafted in France around 1175-1200, this exquisite piece is made of translucent rock crystal and features an early 19th-century copper gilt setting. The intricate gilding on the copper adds a touch of opulence to this already stunning artifact. The Reliquary is reminiscent of a small cabinet or casket, with its delicate design and meticulous attention to detail. Its golden hue emanates an aura of spirituality and reverence, reflecting its religious purpose as a container for sacred relics. As we zoom in on this close-up shot, we can appreciate the fine craftsmanship that went into creating such an extraordinary piece. The fusion of metalwork and rock crystal creates a harmonious blend between strength and fragility. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this relic stands as a testament to medieval artistry and devotion. It transports us back in time to an era when decorative arts held great significance within religious practices. The Heritage Art captured in this photograph invites us to marvel at the beauty that transcends centuries. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and encourages us to explore the mysteries hidden within these ancient artifacts.
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