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Bowl, Timurid dynasty (1370-1507), late 15th century. Creator: Unknown
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Bowl, Timurid dynasty (1370-1507), late 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl, Timurid dynasty (1370-1507), late 15th century
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Bowl Fritware Geese Goose Iran Iranian Persia Persian Stone Paste Stonepaste Timurid Timurid Dynasty Turquoise Waterfowl Tableware
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Timurid dynasty, dating back to the late 15th century. The bowl, created by an unknown artist, is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of this era. The intricate design on the ceramic bowl features a stunning array of black-colored birds and geese gracefully adorning its surface. The use of fritware painted in black under a transparent turquoise glaze adds depth and vibrancy to this masterpiece. Originating from Persia (modern-day Iran), this piece reflects the rich artistic heritage of Islamic culture. It exemplifies the fusion of religion and art that was prevalent during this period. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Asian Arts gallery, this object serves as a window into Asia's decorative arts history. Its presence in such an esteemed institution allows visitors to appreciate its beauty up close. Crafted with stone paste, known as kubachi ware, this bowl served both functional and aesthetic purposes as tableware. Its meticulous decoration speaks volumes about the skill and dedication invested by its creator. As we admire this photograph print capturing every detail, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the mastery behind Timurid ceramics. This artwork stands as a testament to human creativity throughout centuries and reminds us of our shared cultural heritage across continents.
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