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Dish with Five-Clawed Dragon, Qing dynasty (1368-1911), 17th / 18th century
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Dish with Five-Clawed Dragon, Qing dynasty (1368-1911), 17th / 18th century
Dish with Five-Clawed Dragon, Qing dynasty (1368-1911), 17th/18th century
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Applied Arts Of Asia Arts Centre Asian Collection Awata Ware Claw Claws Crockery Dish Dragon Glaze Glazed Glazed Pottery Iron Mythical Beasts Mythical Creatures Mythological Creature Painted Porcelain Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Underglaze Applied Arts Clawed Craftsmanship Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
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This print showcases a Dish with Five-Clawed Dragon, originating from the Qing dynasty in China. Created during the 17th or 18th century, this antique ceramic piece is a true testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of Asian applied arts. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, this artifact represents the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of Asia. The dish features a stunning depiction of a mythical creature - the five-clawed dragon - painted in underglaze iron red on porcelain. The vibrant colors and intricate design highlight the skillful technique employed by unknown artisans from centuries past. The glaze on this crockery adds depth and luster to its surface, enhancing its decorative appeal. Its historical significance lies not only in its age but also in its representation of Chinese mythology and symbolism. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an era when ceramics were highly valued for their beauty and functionality. This dish serves as a reminder of China's enduring artistic legacy and offers us a glimpse into their rich history. Whether displayed as part of an exhibition or cherished within one's own collection, this Dish with Five-Clawed Dragon stands as both an art form and a symbol of cultural identity. It continues to inspire awe through its timeless beauty and serves as a testament to human creativity across continents and centuries.
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