Oil bottle with Chrysanthemums, South Asia, Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), 13th century

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Oil bottle with Chrysanthemums, South Asia, Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), 13th century

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Bottle Bottles Chrysanthemum Chrysanthemums Flowerhead Glaze Glazed Goryeo Goryeo Dynasty Inlaid Korea Korean Koryo Dynasty Oil Bottle Pastel Pretty Stoneware Turquoise Underglaze White Background Tableware Thirteenth Century

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This print showcases an exquisite oil bottle adorned with delicate chrysanthemums, originating from South Asia during the Goryeo dynasty in the 13th century. The ceramic bottle, a testament to the mastery of ancient artisans, is beautifully glazed in pastel turquoise hues that evoke a sense of tranquility and elegance. The meticulous design features underglaze inlaid decoration using black and white clays, resulting in a striking pattern that enhances the overall aesthetic appeal. Against a pristine white background, the flowerheads bloom vibrantly, symbolizing nature's beauty and resilience. Displayed within an art gallery at the Art Institute of Chicago, this piece exemplifies the rich artistic heritage of Asian cultures. Its intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail make it not only a stunning decorative object but also a remarkable representation of historical significance. Through this close-up studio shot, viewers can appreciate every nuance and color variation on this stoneware masterpiece. The oil bottle serves as both homeware and an artistic expression—a fusion of functionality and beauty that transcends time. As we admire this artwork from centuries ago by an unknown artist, we are reminded of how art connects us across continents and generations. It invites us to appreciate different cultures' creativity while celebrating our shared human experience through objects like this mesmerizing oil bottle with chrysanthemums.

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