Fragment of a bowl, (15th century?). Creator: Unknown

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Fragment of a bowl, (15th century?). Creator: Unknown

Fragment of a bowl, (15th century?)

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Arthur M Sackler Gallery Freer Gallery Of Art Fritware Iran Iranian Persia Persian Stone Paste Stone Paste Painted Under Glaze Stonepaste Vessel

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing "Fragment of a bowl" from the 15th century, or so we believe. Created by an unknown artist, this ceramic masterpiece is a true testament to the rich artistic heritage of Persia (modern-day Iran). The intricate design and vibrant colors painted under glaze on stone paste make it an exceptional example of Islamic art. Displayed in the prestigious Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, part of the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, this fragment invites viewers to delve into history and explore the cultural significance behind its creation. With its religious undertones and connection to Persian traditions, it serves as a window into ancient civilizations. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are reminded of how art transcends time and borders. It stands as a symbol of education and knowledge within our scientific institutions. This photograph not only captures the beauty and craftsmanship but also preserves our collective human history for generations to come. Let us marvel at this enigmatic vessel that has survived centuries, defying both time's passage and its mysterious creator's anonymity. Its presence in our modern world reminds us that even fragments can hold immense value when they carry such profound historical weight.

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