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Bottle with Bamboo Fluting, Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), 13th century
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Bottle with Bamboo Fluting, Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), 13th century
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Bottle Bottles Celadon Fluted Glaze Glazed Goryeo Goryeo Dynasty Korea Korean Koryo Dynasty Stoneware Underglaze Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Goryeo dynasty in Korea, dating back to the 13th century. The "Bottle with Bamboo Fluting" is an exquisite example of stoneware adorned with celadon glaze and underglaze carved and incised decoration. Its delicate fluted design, meticulously crafted by unknown hands, adds a touch of elegance to this ancient piece. The bottle's white color enhances its timeless beauty, while the intricate bamboo motifs evoke a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature. This ceramic masterpiece exemplifies the rich heritage art of Asia, specifically Korean craftsmanship during the Goryeo era. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, this bottle stands as a testament to Asian decorative arts and their profound influence on global artistic traditions. Its presence in this prestigious art gallery allows visitors to appreciate its historical significance up close. As we gaze upon this close-up image, we are transported back in time to an era when such objects were not merely functional but also symbols of cultural identity and artistic excellence. The meticulous carving technique combined with the lustrous glaze demonstrates the skillful mastery achieved by artisans during that period. This photograph invites us into a world where beauty meets functionality—a world where ceramics become works of art capable of transcending time and space. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to captivate our senses and inspire awe for human creativity throughout history.
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