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The Battersea Shield

The Celts, 350BCE – 50CE
The Battersea Shield, The Celts
The Battersea Shield, zoomed in
77 cmThe Battersea Shield scale comparison35 cm

The Battersea Shield is a Celtic Bronze and Glass Sculpture created between 350BCE and 50CE. It lives at the The British Museum in London. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged War. SourceSee The Battersea Shield in the Kaleidoscope

The Battersea Shield, The Celts
The Battersea Shield, The Celts
The Battersea Shield, The Celts
Torc Celtic Necklace, The Celts

Torc Celtic Necklace

400BCE
Gold Celtic Torc, The Celts

Gold Celtic Torc

1200BCE
Mold Cape, The Celts

Mold Cape

1900 – 1600BCE
Woman Leaning on Her Hands, Henri Matisse

Woman Leaning on Her Hands

Henri Matisse, 1905
Hafted axe with dragons, Ancient China

Hafted axe with dragons

1200 – 1100BCE
The Harp, Augusta Savage

The Harp

Augusta Savage, 1939

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