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Pole Cap with Antelope, 6th / 4th century B. C. Creator: Unknown
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Pole Cap with Antelope, 6th / 4th century B. C. Creator: Unknown
Pole Cap with Antelope, 6th/4th century B.C
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4th Century Bc 6th Century Bc Antelope Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Finial Inner Mongolia Mongolia Mongolian Ordos Ornament Republic Of China Steppe Applied Arts Craftsmanship Eurasian Steppes
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the "Pole Cap with Antelope" dating back to the 6th or 4th century B. C. Created by an unknown artist, this bronze masterpiece is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of ancient times. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this Asian treasure is part of their extensive collection that celebrates the arts and heritage of various continents. The Pole Cap with Antelope represents a fusion of cultures, reflecting its Eurasian origins and historical significance. The intricate design and decorative details on this pole cap are truly awe-inspiring. Its finial features an elegantly crafted antelope, symbolizing grace and strength in Asian culture. The vibrant colors add depth to its overall beauty, making it a true work of art. Originating from Inner Mongolia's Ordos region in China, this artifact offers us a glimpse into the rich history and cultural traditions of Asia. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people possessed immense skill in metalwork and had an eye for creating stunning ornamental pieces. As we admire this photograph print today, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also the stories it holds within its ancient form. It stands as a testament to human creativity throughout time and reminds us of our connection to past civilizations.
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