- The Lycurgus Cup is currently held in the collection of the British Museum in London and thousands of people each year marvel at how the cup changes color...
- The Lycurgus Cup. 300 AD. British Museum. ... Get the app. Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more.
- Nanotechnology Properties Source: wikicommons In addition to being a stunning piece of art, the "Lycurgus Cup" is also extremely valuable.
- One of the most famous examples is the Lycurgus Cup (4th-century AD Roman glass, dedicated to the death of King Lycurgus) at the British Museum [5]...
- The Lycurgus Cup is the only complete example of colour-changing dichroic glass to survive from ancient Rome. The dazzling effect is achieved because...
- In the 1950s, Victor Rothschild sold the British Museum an artifact that had been passed down in his family for generations – the Lycurgus cup.
- Ever since 1958, the Lycurgus Cup is in the possession of the British Museum.
- The journey of the Lycurgus Cup from its Roman origins to its current home in the British Museum is shrouded in mystery.
- Front of 4th century CE Roman Lycurgus Cup, British Museum (1958,1202.1).jpg 2,720 × 3,649; 1.66 MB. ... Lycurgus cup, British Museum.
- Glass from the Lycurgus Cup was put under a microscope and scientists found the Romans had impregnated it with particles of sliver and gold.