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Jug, Coptic, 4th-7th century. Creator: Unknown
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Jug, Coptic, 4th-7th century. Creator: Unknown
Jug, Coptic, 4th-7th century
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4th Century 5th Century 6th Century Byzantine Byzantine Empire Byzantium Coptic Handle Kharga Oasis Late Antiquity Earthenware Mizraim
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the "Jug, Coptic, 4th-7th century". Created by an unknown artist during the Byzantine era, this jug represents a significant piece of heritage art from late antiquity. The vibrant colors and intricate details on this ceramic earthenware are truly mesmerizing. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship and skill that went into creating this masterpiece. The handle of the jug is elegantly designed, adding both functionality and aesthetic appeal to its overall form. Its origin can be traced back to Egypt, specifically the Kharga Oasis in Mizraim. Housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artifact serves as a tangible link to our medieval past. It offers us a glimpse into life during that time period and provides valuable insights into decorative arts prevalent in various countries. Despite being centuries old, this jug has managed to retain its original charm and allure. Its presence in the museum speaks volumes about its historical significance and cultural value. As we admire this photograph print captured with great precision by an unknown photographer, we are reminded of how art transcends time and connects us with our rich artistic heritage.
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