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Ewer Formed as Sprouting Bamboo, Korea, Goryeo dynasty(918-1392), 12th century
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Ewer Formed as Sprouting Bamboo, Korea, Goryeo dynasty(918-1392), 12th century
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Bamboo Black Background Celadon Ewer Glaze Glazed Goryeo Goryeo Dynasty Growing Incised Incising Korea Korean Koryo Dynasty Stoneware Twelfth Century Underglaze Sprouting Tableware
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This print showcases an exquisite ceramic ewer from the Goryeo dynasty in Korea, dating back to the 12th century. The ewer is masterfully crafted in the shape of sprouting bamboo, symbolizing growth and vitality. Its elegant form and delicate details are a testament to the skilled artisans of that era. Set against a striking black background, this stoneware piece with celadon glaze and underglaze incised and carved decoration truly stands out. The soft green hue of the celadon glaze adds a touch of serenity to its overall appearance, while the intricate incised patterns further enhance its beauty. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every minute detail on this tableware object. From afar, it appears as if real bamboo shoots are emerging gracefully from within. This unique combination of nature-inspired design elements and exceptional craftsmanship makes it a true treasure. Preserved for centuries, this ewer represents not only Korean heritage art but also serves as a window into Asian decorative arts during that period. It reminds us of the rich artistic traditions that flourished throughout Asia's history. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery dedicated to arts of Asia, this mesmerizing artifact continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm and cultural significance. As we admire this remarkable work by an unknown artist, we can't help but marvel at their ability to transform clay into such an extraordinary masterpiece.
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