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Fine Art Print : Composite insect pendant, Shang period, 13th-11th century B. C. Creator: Unknown
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Composite insect pendant, Shang period, 13th-11th century B. C. Creator: Unknown
Composite insect pendant, Shang period, 13th-11th century B.C
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Media ID 24167004
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11th Century Bc 12th Century Bc 13th Century Bc Jade Pendant Shang Dynasty
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enigmatic beauty of ancient art with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating Composite Insect Pendant, hailing from the Shang Dynasty (13th-11th century B.C.), showcases the intricate craftsmanship of the unknown artist from Heritage Images. Adorned with meticulously detailed composite insects, this pendant is a testament to the artistic mastery of the Shang civilization. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our museum-quality Fine Art Prints, available in various sizes to suit your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.6cm x 53.3cm (11.7" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the "Composite insect pendant" from the Shang period. Created by an unknown artist between the 13th and 11th century B. C. , this pendant is a true testament to the rich heritage of Chinese culture. The intricately carved jade pendant depicts a composite insect, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. The vibrant colors add depth and character to this stunning piece, which has withstood the test of time for over three millennia. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of Asia gallery, this artifact offers viewers a glimpse into China's ancient past. Its presence in such esteemed surroundings further emphasizes its significance as both an artistic masterpiece and historical relic. As we admire this pendant, we are reminded of how art transcends time and connects us to our ancestors' creativity. Despite being created centuries ago, it continues to captivate modern audiences with its beauty and symbolism. While little is known about its creator or exact origin, one cannot deny that this Composite insect pendant holds immense cultural value. It serves as a tangible link between past civilizations and contemporary society while reminding us of China's enduring artistic legacy.
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