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Bucket with Swing Handle, Western Zhou dynasty ( 1046-771 BC ), 1000 / 950 BCdd
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Bucket with Swing Handle, Western Zhou dynasty ( 1046-771 BC ), 1000 / 950 BCdd
Bucket with Swing Handle, Western Zhou dynasty ( 1046-771 BC ), 1000/950 BCdd
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10th Century Bc Abstract Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Bronzebronze Bucket Chou Dynasty Cover Covered Creature Creatures Handle Heads Metal Work Rams Sheep Vessel Western Zhou Zhou Dynasty Applied Arts Craftsmanship
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Western Zhou dynasty, dating back to 1000/950 BC. The Bucket with Swing Handle is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic prowess of ancient China. This bronze vessel, adorned with intricate designs and decorative elements, reflects the rich cultural heritage of Asia. The bucket's abstract form and animal motifs, particularly the depiction of rams or sheep heads on its lid, add an element of mystique to this ancient treasure. Its color palette and metalwork further enhance its allure, making it a true masterpiece. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian collection gallery, this artifact serves as a window into history. It offers us glimpses into the Chou dynasty's reign during that era while also highlighting their advanced skills in metalworking. As we admire this antique container with its swing handle, we are transported back in time to witness the ingenuity and creativity of our ancestors. The unknown artist behind this piece has left an indelible mark on human history through their exceptional artistry. This print captures not only the physical beauty but also evokes a sense of wonder about our shared past. It reminds us how art can transcend time and connect us with cultures long gone by.
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