Aurora, mantle billowing round her head like a halo, driving her chariot drawn by two prancing horses. Although the group is silhouetted so dramatically against the milky-white background, the paler shades have been utilized to give the impression of an apparition emerging from the banks of clouds. mount: gold setting.
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Method of acquisition: Bought
13th Century#
Circa
1200
AD
-
Circa
1300
AD
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 752
Primary reference Number: 124937
Gem catalogue number: CM.264.1968
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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