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Bowl, early 13th century. Creator: Unknown
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Bowl, early 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl, early 13th century
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Arthur M Sackler Gallery Bowl Freer Gallery Of Art Fritware Lustreware Middle Eastern Raqqa Raqqa Ware Stone Paste Stone Paste Painted Under Glaze Stonepaste Syria Syrian Vessel Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the early 13th century - a bowl of exquisite craftsmanship. Created by an unknown artist, this ceramic vessel is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Middle East. The bowl, believed to originate from Raqqa in Syria, reflects the intricate beauty and religious significance associated with Islamic art. The vibrant colors and meticulous details painted under glaze on stone paste make this piece truly exceptional. Its lustreware finish adds an ethereal quality that captures the viewer's imagination. Displayed in an esteemed scientific institution like the Arthur M Sackler Gallery, part of the Smithsonian Institution, it serves as both an educational tool and a window into history. As we admire this ancient treasure, we are reminded of its cultural importance and its ability to transcend time. This bowl not only represents skilled craftsmanship but also embodies religious symbolism deeply rooted in Islam. It stands as a testament to human creativity and spirituality throughout centuries. Through photographs like these, our understanding of diverse cultures expands beyond geographical boundaries. We can appreciate how art connects us all through shared experiences and expressions. Let us cherish these glimpses into our collective past as they inspire us to explore new dimensions within ourselves and foster appreciation for different traditions around the world.
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