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Blade, Shang period, c. 1600 / 1045 B. C. Creator: Unknown
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Blade, Shang period, c. 1600 / 1045 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Blade, Shang period, c. 1600/1045 B.C
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11th Century Bc 16th Century Bc Applied Arts Of Asia Arts Centre Asian Collection Jade Shang Dynasty Tools Applied Arts Blade Craftsmanship
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient China, specifically the Shang period dating back to approximately 1600/1045 B. C. The blade, crafted with exceptional skill and precision by an unknown creator, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of this era. The photograph captures the intricate details of this jade blade, highlighting its exquisite craftsmanship and decorative design. With its vibrant color and expertly carved patterns, it stands as a symbol of Chinese culture and history. Displayed in the renowned Art Institute of Chicago's Asian collection, this artifact offers visitors a glimpse into the artistry and ingenuity of ancient civilizations. Its presence within this prestigious gallery further emphasizes its significance as an important historical object. As we admire this piece, we are transported back in time to an era when tools were not only functional but also objects of beauty. This blade represents more than just a practical tool; it embodies centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. Through careful preservation and exhibition at esteemed institutions like the Art Institute of Chicago, these artifacts continue to educate and inspire us today. They serve as tangible links connecting us to our ancestors' creativity and cultural heritage. This print serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and a reminder that even after thousands of years, human creativity endures – leaving behind lasting legacies for future generations to appreciate.
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