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Pendant with Monster Mask, Shang period, 13th-11th century B. C. Creator: Unknown
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Pendant with Monster Mask, Shang period, 13th-11th century B. C. Creator: Unknown
Pendant with Monster Mask, Shang period, 13th-11th century B.C
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11th Century Bc 12th Century Bc 13th Century Bc Jade Jadejade Objectarts Of Asia Pendant Shang Dynasty
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the "Pendant with Monster Mask" dating back to the Shang period in 13th-11th century B. C. Created by an unknown artist, this pendant is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of China. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every aspect of this stunning jade jewelry. The vibrant color and smooth texture of the stone highlight its significance as a symbol of wealth and power during that era. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of Asia gallery, this pendant serves as a window into China's glorious past. It represents not only the artistic prowess but also reflects the beliefs and customs prevalent during the Shang dynasty. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artifact, we can't help but marvel at how it has transcended time, preserving its beauty for centuries. Its enigmatic design featuring a monster mask leaves us intrigued about its original purpose or meaning within Chinese culture. Through such archaeological treasures, we gain insight into our ancestors' lives and their profound connection with art. This photograph invites us to appreciate both the aesthetic appeal and historical significance encapsulated within this extraordinary pendant from ancient China.
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