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Chinese bronze ritual vessel, 12th century BC
Detail of a Shang Dynasty Chinese bronze ritual vessel, showing a rams head. From the British Museums collection, 12th century BC
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Media ID 14857366
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
12th Century Bc Black Background British Museum Horned Republic Of China Ritual Ritual Equipment Ritual Vessel Shang Dynasty Sheep Mike Dixon
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and intricate craftsmanship of ancient civilizations with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. This captivating puzzle features a detailed image of a Chinese bronze ritual vessel from the British Museum's collection, dating back to the 12th century BC. Admire the intricate design of the rams head adorning the vessel, adding a touch of elegance and mystery to your puzzle experience. Challenge yourself with this complex jigsaw puzzle and bring a piece of history into your home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a magnificent Chinese bronze ritual vessel from the 12th century BC, belonging to the esteemed Shang Dynasty. The intricate detail captured in this image reveals a striking rams head adorning the vessel, symbolizing power and strength. Displayed against a black background, the contrasting colors emphasize its exquisite craftsmanship. Housed within the prestigious British Museum's collection, this artifact represents an important piece of China's rich cultural heritage. Its significance lies not only in its historical value but also as a testament to ancient rituals and practices that were integral to Shang Dynasty society. The photograph expertly captures every curve and contour of this horned animal's head, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail by its creators. The sheep or ram depicted on this ritual vessel holds deep symbolism within Chinese culture, representing fertility and prosperity. Photographer CM Dixon skillfully brings out the beauty of this object through his studio shot technique. With Mike Dixon behind the lens, each element is perfectly composed to highlight both form and texture. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back thousands of years into China's past—a time when such objects played vital roles in religious ceremonies and cultural traditions. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and allows us to appreciate the artistry that has endured throughout centuries.
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