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Dish with Ducks and Water Plants, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), early 11th century
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Dish with Ducks and Water Plants, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), early 11th century
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11th Century Applied Arts Of Asia Arts Centre Asian Collection Awata Ware Crockery Ding Ware Dish Duck Ducks Eleventh Century Glaze Glazed Glazed Pottery Incised Incising Northern Song Northern Song Dynasty Northern Song Period Porcelain Song Dynasty Underglaze Vessel Waterfowl Applied Arts Craftsmanship Water Plant Water Plants
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This print showcases a Dish with Ducks and Water Plants, originating from the Northern Song dynasty in the early 11th century. This exquisite piece of art is a testament to the remarkable craftsmanship and creativity of Chinese ceramics during this period. The dish features intricately carved and incised decorations on porcelain, showcasing the mastery of underglaze techniques. The vibrant colors and glaze add depth and beauty to the overall design, making it a true visual delight. The central motif depicts ducks gracefully swimming amidst water plants, capturing a serene moment in nature. The attention to detail in portraying these birds is truly remarkable, highlighting their elegance and gracefulness. As an artifact from ancient China, this dish holds immense historical significance. It offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the country while also serving as a reminder of its artistic prowess. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Asian Collection gallery, this artwork stands as an embodiment of centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. Its presence evokes admiration for both its aesthetic appeal and its ability to transcend time. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the skillful technique behind this stunning piece of ceramic art. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation, true artistry remains timeless.
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