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Green Glass Jar, Iran, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
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Green Glass Jar, Iran, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Green Glass Jar, Iran, 10th century
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10th Century Blown Glass Glass Works Glassware Glassworks Iran Iranian Nishapur Persia Persian Tenth Century Blown Green Colour
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 10th century, known as the "Green Glass Jar, Iran". Crafted by an unknown creator, this blown glass masterpiece is a testament to the skilled artisans of ancient Persia. The vibrant green color and intricate patterns adorning its surface are truly mesmerizing. Located in Nishapur, Iran, this jar holds immense historical and cultural significance. It serves as a window into the rich heritage art of Islamic civilization during that era. Its design reflects both religious influences and decorative arts prevalent at the time. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this artifact stands as a symbol of Persian craftsmanship and innovation. Its flawless construction exemplifies the expertise of ancient glassworks factories in Iran. The Green Glass Jar not only represents an exquisite piece of homeware but also embodies the artistic achievements achieved centuries ago. As we admire its close-up details, we can't help but marvel at how it has withstood the test of time. This photograph allows us to appreciate and study this invaluable relic without mentioning any commercial use or company affiliation. It invites us to delve into history while contemplating on our shared human legacy across different cultures and countries.
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