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Flask, 2nd century. Creator: Unknown
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Flask, 2nd century. Creator: Unknown
Flask, 2nd century
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2nd Century Ageing Process Cream Cream Colour Flask Glass Works Glassware Glassworks Syria Syrian Ancient Roman Tableware
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This print showcases a remarkable Flask from the 2nd century, created by an unknown artist. The flask, originating from ancient Rome or Syria, has gracefully withstood the test of time and carries within it the essence of a bygone era. Its delicate craftsmanship and intricate design make it a true masterpiece of ancient art. Displayed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago, this artifact is part of their esteemed collection dedicated to the arts of the ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium. The flask's cream-colored glasswork is beautifully complemented by subtle blue accents, creating an enchanting visual contrast that captivates all who behold it. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every minute detail on this exquisite piece. From its carefully etched patterns to its flawless shape, each element speaks volumes about the skill and expertise possessed by its creator. As we gaze upon this flask frozen in time, we are transported back centuries ago when it was used as tableware or perhaps displayed as decorative art in grand Roman villas. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers us a glimpse into life during antiquity. Though its maker remains anonymous, their legacy lives on through this magnificent object that continues to inspire awe and admiration among visitors at the Art Institute.
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