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Mandarin Duck, 960-1279 (jade)
5951895 Mandarin Duck, 960-1279 (jade) by Chinese School (10th-13th century); 3.9x6.9x3.7 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: (1 9/16 x 2 11/16 x 1 7/16 in)); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Media ID 25176558
© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Gift of Arthur M. Sackler / Bridgeman Images
Duck Jade Song Dynasty 960 1279 Wwii Era Provenance
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Chinese art, the "Mandarin Duck, 960-1279 (jade)". Created by the Chinese School during the Song Dynasty (960-1279), this delicate jade sculpture measures 3.9x6.9x3.7 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Freer Gallery of Art at the Smithsonian Institution in the USA. The Mandarin Duck depicted in this artwork symbolizes love, fidelity, and marital bliss in Chinese culture. Crafted with exquisite detail and precision, every curve and contour of this small figure reflects the mastery of its creator. With a provenance dating back to World War II era, this precious artifact has survived through tumultuous times to become an invaluable treasure today. The intricate use of jade adds an ethereal quality to its appearance, enhancing its allure as it glimmers under soft gallery lighting. Displayed against a simple background, this photograph captures every intricate facet of the Mandarin Duck's design while allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty up close. It serves as a testament to both ancient craftsmanship and enduring cultural significance. As we gaze upon this stunning image captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of how art transcends time and connects us with civilizations that came before us.
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