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Clay filter with design of fish, Fatimid dynasty (969-1171), 11th-12th century. Creator: Unknown
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Clay filter with design of fish, Fatimid dynasty (969-1171), 11th-12th century. Creator: Unknown
Clay filter with design of fish, Fatimid dynasty (969-1171), 11th-12th century
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11th Century Applied Arts Of Asia Aquatic Life Asian Collection Clay Eleventh Century Fatimid Fatimid Dynasty Fatimid Period Filter Fish Fishes Fragment Hand Carved Handicraft Handicrafts Punched Applied Arts Craftsmanship Earthenware Mizraim
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This print showcases a clay filter adorned with an exquisite design of fish, hailing from the Fatimid dynasty during the 11th-12th century. Crafted by an unknown artist, this artifact is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Asia. The intricate carving on this earthenware piece reflects the skilled craftsmanship prevalent in that era. The aquatic life motif brings forth a sense of tranquility and harmony, symbolizing the deep connection between nature and art. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago's Asian collection, this antique fragment offers a glimpse into Egypt's historical past. Originating from Fustat, Mizraim (Egypt), it represents not only Islamic culture but also serves as evidence of architectural prowess during that time. The vibrant colors and decorative elements add depth to its overall aesthetic appeal. This ceramic masterpiece stands as a reminder of our diverse cultural history and acts as a bridge connecting us to ancient civilizations. As we admire this hand-carved treasure, let us appreciate the dedication and skill required to create such remarkable works of art. It serves as a window into an era long gone yet still resonates with beauty and significance today.
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