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Bowl with Mandarin Ducks among Leaves and Cattails, Northern Song dynasty, (960-1127)
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Bowl with Mandarin Ducks among Leaves and Cattails, Northern Song dynasty, (960-1127)
Bowl with Mandarin Ducks among Leaves and Cattails, Northern Song dynasty, (960-1127), 11th century
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11th Century Applied Arts Of Asia Arts Centre Asian Collection Awata Ware Bowl Crockery Ding Ware Dish Duck Ducks Edge Eleventh Century Incised Incising Leaf Leaves Mandarin Duck Mandarin Ducks Metal Rim Northern Song Northern Song Dynasty Northern Song Period Porcelain Song Dynasty Underglaze Waterfowl Applied Arts Craftsmanship
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This print showcases a magnificent Bowl with Mandarin Ducks among Leaves and Cattails, originating from the Northern Song dynasty in China during the 11th century. The craftsmanship of this antique ceramic piece is truly remarkable, reflecting the exquisite artistry and attention to detail prevalent during that era. The bowl's design features intricately carved mandarin ducks gracefully swimming amidst lush leaves and cattails. The delicate incised patterns on its surface highlight the skillful technique employed by ancient Chinese artisans. Its metal rim adds an elegant touch to this historical artifact. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this artwork represents a significant part of Asia's rich cultural heritage. It exemplifies the mastery of traditional Chinese ceramics and serves as a testament to their enduring beauty. The vibrant colors used in this bowl's decoration evoke a sense of harmony with nature, emphasizing China's deep-rooted connection to its natural surroundings. This piece not only showcases exceptional design but also provides valuable insights into the history and culture of one of the world's oldest civilizations. As we admire this stunning relic from centuries past, we are reminded of how art transcends time, bridging gaps between different continents and generations. It serves as a reminder that even in today's fast-paced world, appreciating our artistic heritage can bring us closer to understanding our own roots while fostering an appreciation for diverse cultures worldwide.
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