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Bowl, Armenian, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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Bowl, Armenian, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl, Armenian, 18th century
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Aquatic Life Armenia Armenian Bassetaille Bowl Enamel Enamelled Fish Fishes Intricacy Intricate Symmetrical Symmetry Turquoise
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This print showcases a stunning Armenian bowl from the 18th century, its creator remaining unknown. The bowl is a true testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of that era, with intricate metalwork and vibrant enamel decoration. The design of this artifact draws inspiration from aquatic life, as it features an array of beautifully rendered fish swimming gracefully across its surface. The use of bassetaille technique adds depth and dimension to the artwork, creating a sense of movement within the stillness. The color palette chosen for this piece is both bold and harmonious. Turquoise hues dominate the composition, evoking a sense of tranquility and serenity. Every detail has been meticulously executed with symmetrical precision, showcasing the artist's dedication to perfection. As we admire this heritage art piece up close, we can't help but marvel at its intricacy. Each stroke reveals countless hours spent honing their craft by an anonymous master artisan. Currently housed in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this bowl stands as a testament to Armenia's rich cultural history and artistic legacy. Its presence in such esteemed surroundings further solidifies its status as an invaluable treasure worth preserving for generations to come. This print serves as a reminder that beauty transcends time and place; it allows us to connect with our past while appreciating the skillful artistry that continues to inspire us today.
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