Funnel-Shaped Mount, bronze, Europe
Summary
A bronze vase with a design on the top, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Champlevé is a decorative technique used in metalworking, particularly in enameling. It involves carving or etching a design into a metal surface, then filling the resulting recesses with enamel. The enamel is then fired in a kiln to create a durable and colorful surface. Champlevé was popular in medieval Europe and is still used today in jewelry making and other decorative arts.
Tags
medieval art
bronze
champleve
copper alloy
enamels
finials
metal
fletcher fund
roman empire
enamels champleve
roman
mount
history of the ancient world
3rd century
2nd century
1st century ad
history of rome
high resolution
3d object
metropolitan museum of art
medieval france
roman gaul
gallia
ancient roman
Date
0100 - 0299
in collections
Source
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Link
Copyright info
Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")