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Shaving Dish, 1800 / 50. Creator: Unknown
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Shaving Dish, 1800 / 50. Creator: Unknown
Shaving Dish, 1800/50
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Branches Cream Cream Colour Crockery Dish Ence Fa And Xef Faience Glaze Glazed Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Puebla Shaving Spiral Talavera Tin Glazed Tin Glazed Earthenware Arts Of The Americas Earthenware Flowered Green Colour
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the 19th century, titled "Shaving Dish, 1800/50". Created by an unknown artist, this ceramic masterpiece is on display at the Art Institute of Chicago. The dish's design reflects the influence of colonialism and European aesthetics during that time. The cream-colored earthenware features intricate floral patterns in vibrant shades of green and red. Its glaze adds a glossy finish to the delicate details, making it truly mesmerizing up close. This shaving dish represents a fusion of Mesoamerican and Spanish influences, as seen in its Talavera-style tin-glazed faience. Nature plays a significant role in this artwork, with beautifully depicted trees spiraling around the dish's surface. These plant motifs add an organic touch to its overall decorative appeal. The craftsmanship behind this piece demonstrates both skill and creativity. Originating from Puebla, Mexico, this heritage art object serves as a testament to cultural exchange between continents. It provides us with insights into the artistic traditions prevalent during that era. As we admire this photograph print capturing every nuance of the original artwork by an unknown creator, we are reminded of how art transcends time and borders. It allows us to appreciate history while celebrating diverse cultures through their unique expressions in pottery and decorative arts.
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