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An Arita figure of a hawk, Edo Period, late 17th century (porcelain)
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An Arita figure of a hawk, Edo Period, late 17th century (porcelain)
7279518 An Arita figure of a hawk, Edo Period, late 17th century (porcelain) by Japanese School, (17th century); height: 18.2 cm; Burghley House Collection, Lincolnshire, UK; (add.info.: CER0479 An Arita figure of a hawk the wings, tail feathers and head detailed in underglaze blue, the rock washed in a lustrous brown, Edo Period, late 17th Century, 18.2cm high.); Burghley House
Media ID 25907540
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This print showcases an exquisite Arita figure of a hawk, dating back to the late 17th century during Japan's Edo Period. Crafted from delicate porcelain, this remarkable piece stands at a height of 18.2 cm and is part of the esteemed Burghley House Collection in Lincolnshire, UK. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly mesmerizing. The wings, tail feathers, and head of the hawk are meticulously adorned with underglaze blue patterns, while the rock beneath it boasts a lustrous brown hue. This combination creates a striking contrast that adds depth and character to the sculpture. As we gaze upon this magnificent creation, we can't help but appreciate its historical significance. It serves as a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Japan and reflects the mastery achieved by artists during the Edo Period. The absence of any human presence in this image allows us to focus solely on the beauty and elegance of this bird of prey. Its poised stance exudes strength and gracefulness simultaneously. This photograph not only captures an exceptional work of art but also transports us back in time to experience a glimpse into Japanese culture centuries ago. It reminds us how art has always been an essential medium for expressing creativity and preserving history across different civilizations around the world.
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