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Roman dragonesque brooch
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Roman dragonesque brooch
Roman enamelled bronze dragonesque brooch, now in the British Museum
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British Museum Brooch Dragon Enamelled Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
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This print showcases a remarkable Roman dragonesque brooch, currently housed in the prestigious British Museum. Crafted from exquisite enamelled bronze, this ancient piece of jewellery is an extraordinary testament to the artistic skill and craftsmanship of its time. The brooch features a mythical creature that has long fascinated both historians and mythology enthusiasts alike - the dragon. With its intricate detailing and vibrant colors, this enchanting beast seems to come alive on the surface of the brooch. Its sinuous body coils around itself, while its fierce eyes gaze intently at anyone who beholds it. Originating from Rome in ancient Italy, this artifact provides us with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of one of history's greatest civilizations. It serves as a reminder that even thousands of years ago, people adorned themselves with beautiful jewelry to express their individuality and appreciation for artistry. Photographed by CM Dixon, whose expertise in capturing historical artifacts is widely recognized, this image allows us to appreciate every minute detail of this stunning brooch. The careful composition highlights not only the beauty but also the significance of this object within human history. As we marvel at this extraordinary piece through CM Dixon's lens, we are transported back in time to an era where mythical creatures roamed both folklore and reality. This photograph preserves not just an artifact but also our connection to ancient myths and legends that continue to captivate our imagination today.
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