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Tripod Censer, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), 13th century. Creator: Unknown
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Tripod Censer, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Tripod Censer, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), 13th century
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Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Awata Ware Censer Incense Jin Dynasty Jun Ware Opaque Porcelain Stoneware Three Legged Tripod Applied Arts Craftsmanship Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Jin dynasty, dating back to the 13th century. The Tripod Censer, created by an unknown artist, is a true testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of ancient China. The censer stands proudly on its three legs, displaying a perfect balance between form and function. Its opaque blue stoneware glows with elegance and adds a touch of mystique to this historical piece. As we gaze upon this ceramic wonder, we are transported back in time to an era rich in culture and heritage. The intricate design and decorative elements speak volumes about the artistic sensibilities of the Jin dynasty. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian collection gallery, this artifact represents not only Chinese art but also serves as a reminder of Asia's diverse artistic traditions. It symbolizes centuries-old techniques passed down through generations. The Tripod Censer holds more than just aesthetic value; it carries with it stories from another era - tales of incense rituals and ancient customs that have shaped Chinese culture throughout history. This photograph captures both the beauty and historical significance of this antique treasure. It invites us to appreciate not only its visual appeal but also its role as a tangible link between past civilizations and our present understanding of artistry across continents.
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