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Lobed Mirror with Birds, Insects, and Floral Sprays, Tang dynasty (A. D)
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Lobed Mirror with Birds, Insects, and Floral Sprays, Tang dynasty (A. D)
Lobed Mirror with Birds, Insects, and Floral Sprays, Tang dynasty (A.D. 618-907), 8th century
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8th Century Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Bronzebronze Insect Insects Lobed Looking Glass Metal Work Mirror Tang Dynasty Applied Arts Craftsmanship Floral Design
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This print showcases a Lobed Mirror with Birds, Insects, and Floral Sprays from the Tang dynasty. Created in the 8th century, this exquisite piece of bronze artwork is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of ancient China. The mirror's intricate design features delicate depictions of birds, insects, and floral motifs that adorn its lobed shape. The attention to detail is remarkable as each element is meticulously crafted with precision and skill. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene, showcasing nature's beauty in all its glory. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian Collection, this artifact serves as a window into Chinese history and culture. It represents not only an important era but also exemplifies the rich heritage of Asian art. As we gaze upon this mirror, we are transported back in time to witness the splendor of Tang dynasty aesthetics. Its decorative appeal transcends centuries and continents, reminding us of the universal love for beauty across different cultures. This print captures not just an antique object but also tells a story – one that celebrates human creativity and our fascination with nature's wonders. It invites us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind it and its historical significance within Chinese art history.
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