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Ring, Eastern Zhou period, c. 6th / 5th century B. C. Creator: Unknown
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Ring, Eastern Zhou period, c. 6th / 5th century B. C. Creator: Unknown
Ring, Eastern Zhou period, c. 6th/5th century B.C
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5th Century Bc 6th Century Bc Chou Dynasty Disc Disk Eastern Zhou Period Jade Jadejade Objectarts Of Asia Ring Zhou Dynasty
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art - a ring from the Eastern Zhou period, dating back to the 6th or 5th century B. C. Created by an unknown artist during the Chou Dynasty in China, this exquisite jade ring is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of that era. The intricate carving and delicate details on this ring are truly awe-inspiring. The skilled craftsmanship is evident in every curve and line, as well as in the vibrant colors that adorn its surface. Its circular shape represents eternity and unity, while its decorative disc adds an element of charm and elegance. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of Asia gallery, this precious artifact offers viewers a glimpse into China's ancient history and cultural legacy. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and connect us with our ancestors' creativity. As we admire this extraordinary object, it is fascinating to think about its journey through centuries - from being worn by someone during the Eastern Zhou period to now residing within one of America's most renowned art institutions. Although created by an unknown artist, this ring stands as evidence that true artistic brilliance transcends individual recognition. Through capturing this image, Heritage Images invites us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind such artifacts – reminding us that they hold stories waiting to be discovered.
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