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Cizhou Jar with Cover, Northern Song Dynasty (glazed stoneware)
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Cizhou Jar with Cover, Northern Song Dynasty (glazed stoneware)
1219147 Cizhou Jar with Cover, Northern Song Dynasty (glazed stoneware) by Chinese School; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; eFreer Slacker Gallery; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22966898
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12th 13th Ceramics Container Cover Dynasty Glaze Iron Lidded Northern Song Ware Iron Oxide Oxide
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This print showcases a remarkable Cizhou Jar with Cover, originating from the Northern Song Dynasty. Crafted with exquisite detail and glazed stoneware, this piece is a testament to the artistic prowess of Chinese craftsmen during this era. Housed in the prestigious Freer Gallery of Art at the Smithsonian Institution in the USA, it stands as a symbol of cultural heritage and historical significance. The jar's elegant design features intricate lidded decoration that reflects the distinctive style of Song Dynasty ceramics. Its striking black glaze adds depth and richness to its surface, while iron oxide accents create an alluring contrast. This vessel served both functional and aesthetic purposes, making it a versatile masterpiece. Dating back to the 12th or 13th century, this ceramic marvel exemplifies the mastery achieved by Chinese potters during this period. The craftsmanship involved in creating such an object is truly awe-inspiring. As we admire this extraordinary artifact captured through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back in time to appreciate not only its physical beauty but also its historical significance within Chinese art history. It serves as a reminder of our shared human legacy and invites us to delve deeper into ancient cultures that continue to inspire us today.
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