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Foliate Bowl with Fish and Waves, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), 12th century
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Foliate Bowl with Fish and Waves, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), 12th century
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Applied Arts Of Asia Aquatic Life Arts Centre Asian Collection Awata Ware Bowl Crockery Dish Fish Fishes Foliate Glaze Glazed Glazed Pottery Incised Incising Northern Song Northern Song Dynasty Northern Song Period Porcelain Qingbai Qingbai Ware Shaped Song Dynasty Twelfth Century Underglaze Wave Waves Applied Arts Craftsmanship
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the Northern Song dynasty, specifically the 12th century. The "Foliate Bowl with Fish and Waves" is an exquisite example of Chinese ceramics and decorative arts. Its delicate design features aquatic life, with beautifully incised fish swimming amidst waves that adorn the bowl's surface. Displayed in the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, this artifact represents centuries-old craftsmanship and cultural heritage. The glaze on this qingbai ware porcelain adds a touch of elegance to its already stunning appearance. The intricate details and skilled artistry make it clear why this piece has become a treasured part of their Asian collection. The Foliate Bowl not only serves as a testament to China's rich history but also exemplifies the artistic prowess prevalent during the Northern Song period. Its unique shape and vibrant colors make it an eye-catching addition to any space, whether displayed in an art gallery or used as homeware. As we admire this antique ceramic masterpiece captured by an unknown artist, we are reminded of how art transcends time and continents. It allows us to appreciate different cultures while celebrating human creativity throughout history. This photograph invites viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty of ancient Chinese craftsmanship, offering a glimpse into one corner of our diverse global heritage.
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