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Scalloped-Rim Dish with Confronted Phoenixes and Floral Stamen, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368). Creator: Unknown
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Scalloped-Rim Dish with Confronted Phoenixes and Floral Stamen, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368). Creator: Unknown
Scalloped-Rim Dish with Confronted Phoenixes and Floral Stamen, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
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This print showcases a Scalloped-Rim Dish with Confronted Phoenixes and Floral Stamen, originating from the Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) in China. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite ceramic piece represents the remarkable craftsmanship of the time. The dish features a stunning floral design with vibrant pink flowers delicately painted on a grey background. The scalloped rim adds an elegant touch to the overall aesthetic. At its center, two phoenixes confront each other, their mythical presence adding a sense of mystique to the artwork. Dating back to the 13th and 14th centuries, this artifact is part of the Asian collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. Its display in this renowned art gallery allows visitors to appreciate not only its beauty but also its historical significance. Made using biscuit firing technique and molded with precision, this dish exemplifies Chinese ceramics' rich heritage art. It belongs to Longquan ware or Awata ware tradition known for its exceptional quality and intricate designs. As we admire this ancient crockery piece, it serves as a reminder of China's cultural legacy and artistic prowess during that era. The combination of mythical creatures like phoenixes with delicate floral motifs reflects both nature's influence on Chinese culture and mythology's role in storytelling. This photograph captures not just an object but also tells us stories about history, craftmanship, mythological symbolism while offering us glimpses into another continent's artistic traditions.
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