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Coin Depicting a Bundle of Twigs, Hashmonean Dynasty (136-135 BCE)
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Coin Depicting a Bundle of Twigs, Hashmonean Dynasty (136-135 BCE)
Coin Depicting a Bundle of Twigs, Hashmonean Dynasty (136-135 BCE), reign of Simon Macccabeus
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2nd Century Bc Coin Coinage Currency Grey Background Israel Israeli Judaea Judea Judean Money Twig Letterbox Format
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This print showcases a rare and ancient coin from the Hashmonean Dynasty, specifically depicting a bundle of twigs. Dating back to 136-135 BCE during the reign of Simon Maccabeus, this bronze coin offers a fascinating glimpse into the currency and artistry of that era. The close-up image allows us to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship of this historical artifact. Against a grey background, the color and texture of the coin stand out vividly. The letterbox format adds an artistic touch, emphasizing its significance as both an object of finance and nature. As we delve into its rich history, we are transported to ancient Judea (now Israel), where this currency was once used. This piece serves as a testament to the heritage art that has shaped our understanding of past civilizations. Displayed in an art gallery or institute like The Art Institute Chicago, it invites viewers to explore not only its monetary value but also its cultural significance. Its presence among other arts from Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium further enhances our appreciation for this unique form of expression. Though created by an unknown artist centuries ago, this studio shot immortalizes their talent while preserving our connection with history. It reminds us that even everyday objects like coins can hold immense beauty when viewed through an artistic lens.
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