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Jar, large, wide-mouthed, cylindrical, 11th-12th century. Creator: Unknown
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Jar, large, wide-mouthed, cylindrical, 11th-12th century. Creator: Unknown
Jar, large, wide-mouthed, cylindrical, 11th-12th century
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11th Century Arthur M Sackler Gallery Eleventh Century Freer Gallery Of Art Glazed Clay Middle Eastern Raqqa Syria Syrian Twelfth Century Vessel
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 11th-12th century - a large, wide-mouthed cylindrical jar of unknown origin. The intricate craftsmanship and timeless beauty of this ceramic piece are truly awe-inspiring. Its vibrant colors and glazed clay surface add an enchanting touch to its overall appeal. Displayed in the prestigious Arthur M Sackler Gallery, this ancient jar serves as a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Middle East. With its Islamic influences and religious significance, it offers a glimpse into the cultural tapestry that shaped this region during that era. The Freer Gallery of Art proudly houses this precious vessel, which has become an educational institution in itself. It provides invaluable insights into historical ceramics and their role in scientific institutions like the Smithsonian Institution. Originating from Raqqa, Syria, this extraordinary object carries with it centuries of history and tradition. Despite being created by an unknown artist, its impact on viewers is undeniable - evoking curiosity about both its maker's identity and the society that produced such masterpieces. As we admire this photograph print without any commercial intent or mention thereof, let us appreciate how art transcends time and connects us to our past. This mesmerizing jar invites us to delve deeper into our shared human story while celebrating diverse cultures across countries.
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