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Pitcher, 12th-13th century. Creator: Unknown
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Pitcher, 12th-13th century. Creator: Unknown
Pitcher, 12th-13th century
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Arthur M Sackler Gallery Freer Gallery Of Art Glazed Clay Lustreware Middle Eastern Pitcher Raqqa Raqqa Ware Syria Syrian Twelfth Century Vessel Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 12th-13th century - a pitcher of unknown origin and creator. The intricate craftsmanship and historical significance of this ceramic jug make it an invaluable piece in the world of art. The vibrant colors and glazed clay surface highlight the expertise involved in its creation, while the lustreware technique adds a touch of elegance to its overall appearance. This pitcher is believed to have originated in Raqqa, Syria, during a time when Islamic art flourished in the Middle East. As we gaze upon this ancient vessel, we are transported back in time to an era where religion and culture played significant roles. Its presence serves as a testament to the rich heritage that continues to inspire generations today. Displayed within the prestigious Arthur M Sackler Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution, this extraordinary object stands as a symbol of artistic excellence and educational value. It offers visitors an opportunity to delve into history and explore diverse cultures through their artistic expressions. With each passing century, objects like these remind us of our shared humanity and provide insights into civilizations long gone. As we admire this masterpiece by an unknown artist, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to connect us with our past.
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