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Votive crown of King Recesvinth (r. 652-72) from the Treasure of Guarrazar, c
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Votive crown of King Recesvinth (r. 652-72) from the Treasure of Guarrazar, c
XIR181034 Votive crown of King Recesvinth (r.652-72) from the Treasure of Guarrazar, c.670 (gold, rock crystal, pearls & sapphires) by Spanish School (7th century); Museo Arqueologico Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: found in the ruins of a Visigothic city near Toledo; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22600390
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This print showcases the exquisite Votive Crown of King Recesvinth, a remarkable artifact from the 7th century. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this crown is a testament to the artistic brilliance of the Spanish School during that era. Made from gold, rock crystal, pearls, and sapphires, every element of this crown exudes opulence and grandeur. The intricate gemstones and jeweled embellishments add an enchanting sparkle to its overall design. It is truly a masterpiece that reflects the wealth and power of King Recesvinth's reign. Discovered in the ruins of a Visigothic city near Toledo, Spain, this treasure holds historical significance as it provides insight into ancient civilization. Its presence in Museo Arqueologico Nacional in Madrid allows visitors to marvel at its beauty while delving into Spain's rich cultural heritage. The Votive Crown symbolizes not only regal authority but also religious devotion. It serves as an offering or tribute made by King Recesvinth himself or his subjects to express their loyalty and faithfulness. As we gaze upon this stunning image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness the splendor of Visigothic artistry. This photograph immortalizes a moment frozen in history—a reminder of our ancestors' creativity and craftsmanship that continues to inspire awe today.
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