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Fine Art Print : Piggy Bank, 14th / 15th century. Creator: Unknown
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Piggy Bank, 14th / 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Piggy Bank, 14th/15th century
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Media ID 24171121
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Eastern Java Glaze Glazed Indonesia Indonesian Java Javanese Money Money Box Overweight Piggy Bank Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Swine Terracotta
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features a beautifully detailed Piggy Bank from the 14th or 15th century, an intriguing artifact from the past. Its weathered surface tells a story of history, while its iconic shape remains a symbol of savings and prosperity. Unknown in origin, this rare find is now available to adorn your walls, adding an air of mystery and charm to any room. Bring the rich history of the past into your present with this stunning, museum-quality print from Heritage Images.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 14th or 15th century, known as the "Piggy Bank". Created by an unknown artist, this ceramic sculpture hails from Eastern Java in Indonesia. The pig-shaped money box stands as a testament to the rich heritage of Southeast Asian art. With its distinctive brown glaze and intricate details, this terracotta masterpiece captures the essence of a chubby swine. Its plump figure symbolizes prosperity and abundance, making it an ideal vessel for storing one's wealth during ancient times. Displayed within the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago, this artwork represents the artistic prowess prevalent in Asia during that era. As we delve into its historical significance, we are transported back to a time when ceramics were highly valued and appreciated across continents. The close-up shot allows us to marvel at every contour and texture meticulously crafted by skilled hands centuries ago. The piggy bank's color palette evokes warmth and earthiness while highlighting its cultural origins. As we admire this timeless piece, let us reflect on how financial practices have evolved over time. This humble object serves as a reminder that saving money has always been an essential aspect of human life—regardless of our location or century. Through capturing moments like these with utmost precision, Heritage Images immortalizes such treasures for generations to come – celebrating their beauty and historical importance beyond commercial use.
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