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Bowl on three legs, Henan province (earthenware)
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Bowl on three legs, Henan province (earthenware)
AME350947 Bowl on three legs, Henan province (earthenware) by Chinese School, Tang Dynasty (618-907); height: 12.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956; Chinese, out of copyright
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© Ashmolean Museum Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956 / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Chinese art - the "Bowl on three legs" from Henan province, dating back to the Tang Dynasty. Standing at a height of 12.7 cm, this earthenware masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK. Crafted by skilled artisans during a period known for its artistic achievements, this bowl exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that defined Tang Dynasty ceramics. The glaze applied to its surface adds an enchanting touch, enhancing both its aesthetic appeal and durability. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are transported back in time to an era where pottery held immense cultural significance. This vessel may have served various purposes - perhaps as part of funerary equipment or as a functional object used in daily life. The presence of three legs not only provides stability but also adds an intriguing visual element to this delicate creation. Its elegant form and graceful curves speak volumes about the sophistication and refinement achieved by Chinese potters centuries ago. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expert photography skills, we can now appreciate every intricate detail captured within this image. Let us marvel at this extraordinary work of art that serves as a testament to China's rich artistic heritage and continues to inspire awe even today.
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