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Chinese bronze wine-vessel, 11th century BC
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Chinese bronze wine-vessel, 11th century BC
Early Chou dynasty Chinese bronze wine-vessel showing the mask. from the Victoria and Albert Museums collections collection, 11th century BC
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11th Century Bc Alcohol Chou Dynasty Mask Museum Of Ornamental Art Oriental Victoria Albert Museum Victoria And Albert Museum Wine Wine Vessel Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable Chinese bronze wine-vessel from the 11th century BC, belonging to the Early Chou dynasty. The Victoria and Albert Museum's collection proudly houses this exquisite artefact, which features an intricately crafted mask. The image captures the essence of ancient Oriental artistry, with its vibrant colors and impeccable detailing. The studio shot allows us to appreciate every curve and contour of this magnificent wine-vessel, highlighting its historical significance. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when wine was not just a drink but a symbol of prestige and celebration. This bronze vessel stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of China, showcasing the craftsmanship that flourished during the Chou dynasty. The museum's dedication to preserving such treasures is commendable, allowing visitors like us to marvel at these extraordinary objects that bridge the gap between past and present. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and offers insight into ancient traditions surrounding alcohol consumption. Through this print by CM Dixon from the Museum of Ornamental Art at Victoria Albert Museum, we can appreciate both the beauty of Chinese artistry and gain a deeper understanding of how wine played an integral role in their culture thousands of years ago.
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