Bowl (fragment), Fatimid period, 11th century. Creator: Unknown

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Bowl (fragment), Fatimid period, 11th century. Creator: Unknown

Bowl (fragment), Fatimid period, 11th century

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11th Century Bowl Eleventh Century Fatimid Fatimid Dynasty Fragment Freer Gallery Of Art New Kingdom Vessel White Background Ancient Egyptian Mizraim

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This print showcases a fragment of a bowl from the Fatimid period in 11th century Egypt. Created by an unknown artist, this ancient Egyptian ceramic piece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the era. The bowl fragment features intricate decorative patterns and designs, painted in lustre on an opaque white glaze. Displayed against a clean white background, this close-up shot allows us to appreciate the fine details and vibrant colors of this remarkable artifact. The combination of geometric shapes and flowing motifs reflects both the religious significance and cultural influences prevalent during that time. Preserved at the Freer Gallery of Art, which is part of the Smithsonian Institution, this object serves as an educational resource for those interested in studying Islamic art and history. Its presence within such esteemed scientific institutions ensures its preservation for future generations to admire. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to Mizraim (ancient Egypt), where skilled craftsmen dedicated their talents to creating beautiful vessels like these. This bowl fragment stands as a testament to their mastery and creativity, offering us glimpses into a distant past filled with wonder and artistic brilliance.

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