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Art Merovingian (Gaul): Set of the Queen of the Francs Arnegonde or Aregonde (v
JLJ4611425 Art Merovingian (Gaul): Set of the Queen of the Francs Arnegonde or Aregonde (v.515-600), circa 570. Wife of Clotaire I (511-561). From top to bottom: pair of pins in filigree silver and gold, pair of earrings in cloisonne silver, filigree copper, garnet, nielle, gold and colored glass, pair of fibules in cloisonne silver, fibules gold, filigree gold, garnet, nielle and colored glass, a large pin in cloisonne silver, filigree gold, garnet, nielle and colored glass and plate loop belt or harness in silver cloisonne, filigree gold, garnet, nielle and colored glass. From the sepulture 49 of Queen Aregonde at the Basilica of Saint Denis. Paris, Musee Du Louvre by Merovingian (6th century); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Art Merovingian (Gaul): Set of the Queen of the Francs Arnegonde or Aregonde (v.515-600), circa 570. Wife of Clotaire I (511-561). From top to bottom: pair of pins in filigree silver and gold, pair of earrings in cloisonne silver, filigree copper, garnet, nielle, gold and colored glass, pair of fibules in cloisonne silver, fibules gold, filigree gold, garnet, nielle and colored glass, a large pin in cloisonne silver, filigree gold, garnet, nielle and colored glass and plate loop belt or harness in silver cloisonne, filigree gold, garnet, nielle and colored glass. From the sepulture 49 of Queen Aregonde at the Basilica of Saint Denis. Paris, Musee Du Louvre); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite artistry of the Merovingian era in Gaul. The set belonged to Queen Arnegonde or Aregonde, who lived between 515 and 600 AD and was married to Clotaire I. Each piece in this collection is a testament to the craftsmanship and opulence of the time. Starting from top to bottom, we see a pair of pins intricately crafted with filigree silver and gold. Below them are a stunning pair of earrings adorned with cloisonné silver, filigree copper, garnet, nielle, gold, and colored glass. Next are a pair of fibules featuring cloisonné silver, fibules gold, filigree gold, garnet, nielle, and colored glass. The centerpiece is an impressive large pin embellished with cloisonné silver alongside filigree gold accents. This magnificent piece also features garnets, nielle workmanship, and colored glass elements. Lastly, the plate loop belt or harness completes this regal ensemble with its intricate design using silver cloisonné technique combined with filigree gold details along with garnets , nielle workmanship, and colored glass. These treasures were discovered in sepulture 49 at the Basilica of Saint Denis in Paris before finding their permanent home at Musee Du Louvre. The photograph captures every delicate detail that makes these artifacts so remarkable. Through this image print by Photo Josse from Fine Art Finder, every viewer can appreciate the beauty and grandeur that once adorned royalty during ancient times. "
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