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Ceremonial implement (jade)
FSG325217 Ceremonial implement (jade) by Chinese School, Shang Dynasty (1766-1050 BC); 26.6x8.4 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Charles Lang Freer; Chinese, out of copyright
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This photograph print showcases a remarkable ceremonial implement made of jade, dating back to the Shang Dynasty in ancient China (1766-1050 BC). Measuring 26.6x8.4 cm, this exquisite piece is on display at the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution in the United States. The intricate craftsmanship and delicate details of this ceremonial tool are truly awe-inspiring. The smoothness and luster of the jade stone highlight its significance as an object used during important rituals or ceremonies within the Shang Dynasty culture. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but wonder about its purpose and symbolism. Was it used by high-ranking officials? Or perhaps it played a role in religious ceremonies? Its precise function remains shrouded in mystery, leaving room for our imagination to wander through time. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured every curve and contour of this ancient artifact, allowing us to appreciate its historical value from afar. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also acts as a window into an era long gone. Through this image, we are reminded of humanity's rich cultural heritage and how art transcends time. It prompts us to reflect on the ingenuity and creativity that existed thousands of years ago while igniting our curiosity about civilizations that have shaped our world today.
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