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Cup, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Creator: Unknown
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Cup, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Creator: Unknown
Cup, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
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Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Awata Ware Drinking Vessel Glaze Glazed Glazed Pottery Jun Ware Northern Song Northern Song Dynasty Northern Song Period Porcelain Song Dynasty Stoneware Vessel Applied Arts Craftsmanship
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This print showcases a mesmerizing Cup from the Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), created by an unknown artist. Housed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago, this antique artifact is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage of Asia. The cup, made with delicate blue glazed pottery, exemplifies the artistry and attention to detail that defined Chinese ceramics during this period. Its elegant design and decorative elements reflect the artistic sensibilities of the time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an era when cups were not merely functional objects but vessels for beauty and expression. The light blue glaze adds a touch of serenity and tranquility to its overall aesthetic. This cup stands as a symbol of China's historical significance in ceramic production, showcasing techniques such as Jun ware that were highly valued during the Northern Song dynasty. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and cultural exchange across continents. Displayed within the Asian collection at the Art Institute, this cup invites us to appreciate its historical context while marveling at its timeless beauty. It represents not only an important artifact but also embodies centuries worth of tradition, innovation, and artistic excellence.
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