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Iron breastplate with decoration in gold, from treasures of royal room in Philip IIs tomb, Vergina
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Iron breastplate with decoration in gold, from treasures of royal room in Philip IIs tomb, Vergina
Greek civilization, 4th century b.C. Goldsmith art. Iron breastplate with decoration in gold. From the treasures of the royal room in Philip IIs tomb in Vergina
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Media ID 9513941
4th Century Bc Ancient Greece Breastplate Colored Background Decoration Gold Grey Background Protection Suit Of Amour Treasure Archaeological Artifact
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an extraordinary piece of ancient craftsmanship - an iron breastplate adorned with intricate gold decoration. Hailing from the treasures of the royal room in Philip II's tomb, located in Vergina, Greece, this artifact dates back to the 4th century BC and exemplifies the mastery of goldsmith art during that era. The breastplate stands as a symbol of protection and power, evoking images of ancient warriors who once donned such armor. Its front view is captured flawlessly in this studio shot against a colored background, allowing us to appreciate every detail and nuance. The contrasting grey backdrop further accentuates its historical significance. As we gaze upon this single object devoid of any human presence, our minds are transported to a bygone era steeped in history and antiquities. It serves as a tangible link to the past - reminding us of the rich cultural heritage left behind by ancient civilizations. The fusion between iron and gold not only highlights the skillful artistry but also reflects societal values placed on opulence and splendor during that time period. This treasure from Philip II's tomb holds immense archaeological importance while simultaneously exuding timeless beauty. With its regal allure and undeniable historical significance, this photograph invites us to delve into ancient Greek civilization through one remarkable artifact – an enduring testament to humanity's fascination with both protection and artistic expression.
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