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The Alfred Jewel. Enamel set in gold. It carries an inscription which says
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The Alfred Jewel. Enamel set in gold. It carries an inscription which says
The Alfred Jewel. Enamel set in gold. It carries an inscription which says Alfred ordered me to be made. Anglo-Saxon, 871-899
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The Alfred Jewel - A Glimpse into Anglo-Saxon Royalty
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. This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of The Alfred Jewel, a true gem from British history. Crafted during the Anglo-Saxon era between 871 and 899, this remarkable piece is made of enamel set in gold, radiating an aura of opulence and regality. The intricate design is further enhanced by an inscription that reads "Alfred ordered me to be made" revealing its royal significance. Believed to have been commissioned by King Alfred the Great himself, this jewel serves as a testament to his power and influence during a pivotal period in British history. The meticulous attention to detail evident in every aspect of this masterpiece demonstrates the skillful artistry employed by ancient craftsmen. Its flawless combination of enamel and gold creates a harmonious blend that exudes elegance and sophistication. As we gaze upon The Alfred Jewel through this stunning print captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of Anglo-Saxon culture. This relic not only symbolizes wealth but also represents the deep-rooted traditions and values cherished by our ancestors. Whether displayed as part of a historical collection or admired for its sheer beauty, The Alfred Jewel continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure. It stands as an enduring reminder of our shared heritage and offers us a glimpse into the extraordinary world inhabited by those who shaped British history centuries ago.
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