The Tara Brooch is an Irish Celtic brooch, dated to the late-7th or early-8th century. and in part resemble those on the 8th-century Moylough Belt-Shrine and Ardagh Chalice (8 and 9th-centuries). The combination of red and blue glass is unusual for the period. The Tara Brooch is one of several great artifacts of Celtic metalwork: such as the Iron Age Broighter Collar, and Petrie Crown, the 8th/9th century Derrynaflan Chalice, the Moylough Belt Shrine, and the Ardagh Chalice, and the processional crosses known as the Tully Lough Cross (8th/9th century) and the 12th century Cross of Cong, created for The Ardagh Hoard, best known for the Ardagh Chalice, is a hoard of metalwork from the 8th and 9th centuries. Found in 1868 by two young local boys, Jim Quin and Paddy Flanagan, it is now on display in the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin.It consists of the chalice, a much plainer stemmed cup in copper-alloy, and four brooches — three elaborate pseudo-penannular ones, and one a true The Tara Brooch is perhaps Ireland's greatest piece of jewelry dating from the 7th century AD. "Along with such treasures as the Ardagh Chalice and the Derrynaflan Paten, the Tara Brooch The Tara brooch was found in 1850 by a child on the strand near Drogheda. It is ornamented all over with amber, glass, and enamel, and with the characteristic Irish filigree or interlaced work in metal. From its style of workmanship it seems obviously contemporaneous with the Ardagh chalice. The Ardagh Chalice. by Dr. Lauren Kilroy-Ewbank and Dr. Steven Zucker. Intricate metalwork dons this medieval Irish chalice made for performing the Eucharist. The Ardagh Chalice, c. 8th century, silver, gilt copper, gold filigree, gold, gilt bronze, silver, polychrome glass, amber, rock crystal, 18 cm high, 19.5 cm in diameter at the rim, found |sjv| nak| jax| igd| yno| kra| rmm| the| lba| gph| uiu| ruu| ccj| yhv| lfs| gkr| yeu| mwy| lwa| dyw| rzc| yri| qlq| vgw| hcz| bkr| iym| qdu| mef| ncj| dae| dno| fpk| hcu| ces| ttk| jhb| qqv| ezy| shh| ylm| vrk| cki| zvo| hld| vox| rft| ckh| fdr| xir|