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Drum, Dong Son style, 2nd-1st century BC (bronze) (see also 181009)
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Drum, Dong Son style, 2nd-1st century BC (bronze) (see also 181009)
XIR232894 Drum, Dong Son style, 2nd-1st century BC (bronze) (see also 181009) by Vietnamese School; Musee Guimet, Paris, France; Vietnamese, out of copyright
Media ID 23209536
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Vietnam - a Drum, Dong Son style, dating back to the 2nd-1st century BC. Crafted out of bronze using the lost wax casting technique, this drum is an exquisite example of Indochinese artistry. The intricate carvings adorning its surface tell tales of a rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess. Every curve and line on this musical instrument reflects the skilled craftsmanship that went into creating it centuries ago. Displayed at Musee Guimet in Paris, France, this Dong Son-style drum stands as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of Vietnamese artisans. Its presence in such esteemed surroundings highlights its significance as both an archaeological treasure and a work of art. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where music played an integral role in society. The rhythmic beats produced by these drums would have filled ancient Vietnamese villages with melodies that resonated deep within their souls. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical importance of this Dong Son-style drum. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with human existence – connecting us across time and space through shared expressions of creativity.
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