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Candlestick (Sham dan) with Scenes of Monthly Labors, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
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Candlestick (Sham dan) with Scenes of Monthly Labors, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Candlestick (Sham dan) with Scenes of Monthly Labors, 13th century
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Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Brass Candle Holder Candleholder Candlestick Inlaid Inlay Knot Design Knot Work Labour Ornate Turkey Turkish Applied Arts Craftsmanship Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the 13th century - a Candlestick (Sham dan) with Scenes of Monthly Labors. Created by an unknown artist, this antique artifact is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and cultural heritage of Asia. The candlestick, made of brass inlaid with silver and adorned with engraved decorations, exudes elegance and sophistication. Its ornate design features intricate knot work patterns that add to its allure. Each scene depicted on the candle holder portrays different monthly labors, offering glimpses into the daily lives and activities of people during that era. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian collection gallery, this historic artwork transports viewers back in time. The vibrant colors and meticulous details captured in this photograph bring out the beauty and significance of this valuable piece. As we admire this extraordinary creation, we are reminded of how art transcends time and connects us to our rich cultural past. It serves as a reminder that even though centuries have passed since its creation, it continues to captivate audiences today. This print not only highlights the artistic mastery behind this Turkish masterpiece but also invites us to appreciate the ingenuity embedded within ancient crafts. It stands as a symbol of human creativity throughout history and reminds us that art has always been an integral part of our existence.
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