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Pigsty with Tower, Eastern Han dynasty (A. D. 25-220). Creator: Unknown
Pigsty with Tower, Eastern Han dynasty (A.D. 25-220)
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Media ID 24166717
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1st Century Ad 2nd Century 3rd Century Earthenware With Green Lead Glaze Han Dynasty Pigs Pigsty Swine 1st Century Earthenware
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Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Chinese art, titled "Pigsty with Tower" dating back to the Eastern Han dynasty (A. D. 25-220). Created by an unknown artist during the 1st to 3rd centuries, this ceramic sculpture is a testament to the rich heritage and artistic prowess of China. The image captures a pigsty adorned with intricate details and vibrant colors. The earthenware structure is coated in a striking green lead glaze, adding depth and allure to its appearance. The tower rising from within the pigsty adds an element of surprise and whimsy, making it an unusual yet fascinating work of art. As we delve into this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the creativity and craftsmanship that flourished during the Han dynasty. This artwork not only reflects on rural life but also symbolizes prosperity and abundance associated with pigs in Chinese culture. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of Asia gallery, this masterpiece stands as a testament to human ingenuity throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even everyday objects like pigsties can be transformed into extraordinary works of art when placed in skillful hands. With its unique subject matter and impeccable execution, "Pigsty with Tower" continues to captivate viewers today, offering us glimpses into ancient China's artistic legacy while reminding us that beauty can be found even in unexpected places.
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