LaurieAnnie's photos with the keyword: rosette

Title: Gold clasp Medium; Technique: Gold Culture: Greek Period: Hellenistic Date: late 4th–early 3rd century B.C. Dimensions: Overall: 1 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (3.8 x 2.9 cm) Classification: Gold and Silver Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1913 Accession Number: 13.234.10 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Works_of_Art/collection_database/greek_...

Done with a film Canon Rebel K2, non-macro.

Fragmentary Platter with Fish and Rosettes Date: 500–700, modern restoration Geography: Made in, Thebes, Byzantine Egypt Culture: Coptic Medium: Terracotta decorated with red, white and dark brown slip Dimensions: Overall: 20 3/8 x 1 7/8 in. (51.8 x 4.8 cm) Classification: Ceramics Credit Line: Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1914 Accession Number: 14.6.222 Description: This platter with its lively fish was found in the ruins of a hermit’s solitary retreat near the Monastery of Epiphanius. Such painted wares were an innovative Egyptian variation on the more elaborate redware with stamped designs that was made farther west in North Africa. Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/1700...

Title: Roundel with a rosette and recumbent horned animals Period: Middle Elamite Date: ca. 14th–13th century B.C. Geography: Southwestern Iran Medium: Gold, silver foil, bronze, bitumen Dimensions: 0.55 in. (1.4 cm) Classification: Metalwork-Ornament Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1962 Accession Number: 62.115 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Works_of_Art/collection_database/ancien...

Knob with an eight-petaled rosette Glazed ceramic Mesopotamia, excavated at Balawat Neo-Assyrian period, reign of Ashurnasirpal II (883-859 BC) Accession Number: 58.31.29 Decorated, four-sided glazed plaques with a central knob like this one were characteristic features of Assyrian wall decoration in important rooms excavated at several sites in northern Mesopotamia, as well as at Hasanlu in northwestern Iran. Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.

Limestone ossuary with lid Roman, 1st-3rd century AD Accession # X.248.11a, b Despite the use of a similar rosette design, this ossuary differs from the other one displayed in the case to the left in that its decoration is carved in relief and still retains traces of its original red paint. It has a Greek inscription identifying two individuals whose bones it contained. Their names are Philetarios and Annios, suggesting that they may have been Hellenized Jews. Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.

Limestone ossuary with lid Roman, 1st-3rd century AD Accession # X.248.11a, b Despite the use of a similar rosette design, this ossuary differs from the other one displayed in the case to the left in that its decoration is carved in relief and still retains traces of its original red paint. It has a Greek inscription identifying two individuals whose bones it contained. Their names are Philetarios and Annios, suggesting that they may have been Hellenized Jews. Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.

Limestone footstool Period: Classical Date: 1st half of the 5th century B.C. Culture: Cypriot Medium: Limestone Dimensions: Overall: 8 x 23 1/4 x 9 in. (20.3 x 59.1 x 22.9 cm) Classification: Stone Sculpture Credit Line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76 Accession Number: 74.51.2678 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/1300...

Limestone footstool Period: Classical Date: 1st half of the 5th century B.C. Culture: Cypriot Medium: Limestone Dimensions: Overall: 8 x 23 1/4 x 9 in. (20.3 x 59.1 x 22.9 cm) Classification: Stone Sculpture Credit Line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76 Accession Number: 74.51.2678 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/1300...

Title: Limestone footstool Medium; Technique: Stone Culture: Cypriot Period: Classical Date: 1st half of the 5th century B.C. Dimensions: H. 20.0 cm width 28.7 cm Classification: Cesnola Inscriptions Credit Line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76 Accession Number: 74.51.2320 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Works_of_Art/collection_database/greek_...

Bronze helmet Near Eastern, Iranian, Persian, Parthian, 249 B.C.–A.D. 224 Place of Manufacture: Iran or eastern Anatolia Dimensions: Height: 34 cm (13 3/8 in.) Medium or Technique: Bronze Classification: Warfare, hunting, & fishing Catalogue Raisonné: Sculpture in Stone and Bronze (MFA), no. 120. Accession Number: 1979.41 Bronze helmet in the form of a Kedaris (the headdress popular among the nomadic peoples of Anatolia), with elaborately chased patterning imitating the quilted fabric, and rosettes on the sides and peak. Text from: www.mfa.org/collections/object/bronze-helmet-155932