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Foliate Bowl with Stylized Peony Spray, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), 12th century
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Foliate Bowl with Stylized Peony Spray, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), 12th century
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Applied Arts Of Asia Arts Centre Asian Collection Awata Ware Bowl Crockery Dish Foliate Glaze Glazed Glazed Pottery Northern Song Northern Song Dynasty Northern Song Period Peonies Peony Porcelain Qingbai Qingbai Ware Song Dynasty Spray Stylised Stylized Twelfth Century Underglaze Applied Arts Craftsmanship Floral Design
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Northern Song dynasty, specifically the 12th century. The Foliate Bowl with Stylized Peony Spray is an exquisite example of Chinese craftsmanship and artistry. Its delicate design features a beautifully carved peony spray, symbolizing prosperity and good fortune in Chinese culture. The bowl's vibrant colors and intricate floral patterns are a testament to the skillful glazing techniques employed during this period. Made from porcelain with underglaze carved decoration, this piece exemplifies the rich heritage of Asian ceramics. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this ancient treasure offers viewers a glimpse into China's historical past. Its presence in the gallery serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and connect us to different cultures. As we admire this awe-inspiring artwork, we are transported back to an era where nature-inspired motifs were highly valued in decorative arts. The foliate shape of the bowl further enhances its organic appeal, seamlessly blending human creativity with elements from the natural world. This photograph not only captures the beauty of this antique crockery but also invites us to appreciate its significance within Chinese history and culture. It stands as a testament to centuries-old traditions that continue to inspire artists today.
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