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Chinese art: Fang-Ting cooking vase with faces. Chang period. 16th-11th century BC
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Chinese art: Fang-Ting cooking vase with faces. Chang period. 16th-11th century BC
JLJ4582268 Chinese art: Fang-Ting cooking vase with faces. Chang period. 16th-11th century BC. by Chinese School, Shang Dynasty (c.1600-1050 BC); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese art: Fang-Ting cooking vase with faces. Chang period. 16th-11th century BC.); Photo ePhoto Josse; Chinese, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Chinese art: the Fang-Ting cooking vase with faces, dating back to the Chang period in the 16th-11th century BC. Created by the skilled artisans of the Shang Dynasty, this bronze vase is a testament to their exceptional craftsmanship and artistic vision. The vase features intricate details and exquisite design elements that reflect the rich cultural heritage of ancient China. Its unique shape resembles an oven, symbolizing its purpose as a cooking vessel. Adorned with multiple faces, each displaying different expressions, it adds an enigmatic touch to this archaeological treasure. This photograph beautifully captures every aspect of this historical artifact from a private collection. The lighting highlights its bronze surface, showcasing its age-old patina and adding depth to its overall appearance. The composition allows us to appreciate both the grandeur and delicate intricacies of this masterpiece. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when art was not just decorative but also functional—a true reflection of everyday life in ancient China. This Fang-Ting cooking vase serves as a reminder of our connection to our ancestors and their ingenuity in creating objects that were both utilitarian and aesthetically pleasing. Through this photograph by Photo Josse, we can now admire and appreciate one small fragment from the vast world of Chinese antiquity—an object that continues to inspire awe even after centuries have passed.
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