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Vessel (ding), c. 1000-900 BC (bronze cast)
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Vessel (ding), c. 1000-900 BC (bronze cast)
5951916 Vessel (ding), c.1000-900 BC (bronze cast) by Chinese School (10th-9th century BC); 20x18.6x18.6 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: (7 7/8 x 7 5/16 x 7 5/16 in)); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Arthur M. Sackler; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 23268874
© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Gift of Arthur M. Sackler / Bridgeman Images
Casting Western Zhou Dynasty Ca Wwii Era Provenance
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient China, known as the "Vessel (ding)". Created between 1000-900 BC during the Western Zhou Dynasty, this bronze cast vessel stands at an impressive size of 20x18.6x18.6 cm. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every aspect of this piece. The smooth curves and delicate engravings reflect the mastery of Chinese metalwork during that era. Its timeless beauty has been preserved through centuries, making it a valuable addition to the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution in the USA. Gifted by Arthur M. Sackler, this historical treasure holds immense cultural significance for both China and art enthusiasts worldwide. It serves as a tangible link to our past, offering insights into ancient Chinese civilization and their artistic achievements. With its rich provenance dating back thousands of years, this vessel carries with it stories untold - surviving wars and conflicts throughout history including World War II era events. Now captured in this stunning photograph by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate its elegance and marvel at the skillful craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era long gone but forever etched in our collective memory - a testament to human creativity and ingenuity across civilizations.
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