Bird Shaped Ewer with Crowned Rider Holding a Bowl, Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918-1392)

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Bird Shaped Ewer with Crowned Rider Holding a Bowl, Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918-1392)

Bird Shaped Ewer with Crowned Rider Holding a Bowl, Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), 12th century

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Celadon Ewer Glaze Glazed Goryeo Goryeo Dynasty Grey Background Handle Incised Incising Korea Korean Koryo Dynasty Shaped Stoneware Twelfth Century Underglaze

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the Goryeo dynasty in Korea. The Bird Shaped Ewer with Crowned Rider Holding a Bowl, created in the 12th century, is an exquisite example of ceramic craftsmanship and decorative arts. The bird-shaped ewer, made from stoneware with celadon glaze and underglaze incised decoration, immediately catches the eye with its vibrant green color against a grey background. The intricate details of this masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. From the delicately sculpted handle to the carefully incised patterns on its surface, every aspect reflects the skill and creativity of its unknown creator. The crowned rider holding a bowl adds an element of mystery to this artwork. With a smiling expression on his face, he exudes grace and elegance as he sits atop the bird-shaped vessel. This unique combination of human figure and animal form creates a sense of harmony between man and nature. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Asian Arts gallery, this artifact represents not only Korean heritage but also serves as a testament to Asia's rich artistic traditions. Its presence in such esteemed surroundings further emphasizes its significance within art history. As we admire this studio shot image capturing every angle and detail, we can't help but marvel at how it has stood the test of time for over eight centuries. It serves as both an object d'art and homeware that transcends boundaries - reminding us that beauty knows no limits when it comes to culture or continent.

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