Jewelry Ancient Roman Style Roman Artifacts

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Jewelry ancient roman style roman artifacts.

See more ideas about ancient roman jewelry roman jewelry artifacts. Authentic ancient antique jewelry jewellery roman viking medieval byzantine roman egyptian celtic rings bracelets pendants in gold silver and bronze. Influence of other cultures on early roman jewelry. An example of such an intrinsic influence of greek and egyptian cultures on roman designs is the herakles knot which was worn.

Ancient roman jewelry was characterized by an interest in colored gemstones and glass contrasting with greek predecessors which focused primarily on the production of high quality metalwork by practiced artisans. Watch the video above from our snake jewelry collection roman jewelry materials. Subsequently the influence of egyptian culture on the ancient roman arts and jewelry came to light. Gold plated brass and semi precious stones to create inspiring roman jewelry like necklaces pendants collars rings coin rings earrings bracelets and animal jewelry.

Various types of jewelry were worn by different genders and social classes in rome and were used both for aesthetic purposes and to communicate social messages of status and wealth.