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Tile, (14th-15th century?). Creator: Unknown
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Tile, (14th-15th century?). Creator: Unknown
Tile, (14th-15th century?)
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Architectural Element Arthur M Sackler Gallery Freer Gallery Of Art Fritware Hexagonal Stone Paste Stonepaste Syria Syrian Tile Fourteenth Century
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This print showcases a remarkable tile from the 14th or 15th century, its creator unknown. The intricate design and exquisite craftsmanship of this architectural element transport us back in time to an era rich in art and culture. Displayed at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery, part of the Smithsonian Institution, this artifact is a testament to the enduring beauty of Islamic decorative arts. The hexagonal shape and delicate stone paste material make this tile a true masterpiece. Its origins trace back to Syria, where it was crafted with great skill and attention to detail. The ceramic glaze adds depth and vibrancy to the religious motifs depicted on its surface. As we admire this heritage art piece, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and borders, connecting us with different cultures and traditions. This educational institution serves as a guardian for such treasures, preserving them for future generations to appreciate. The Freer Gallery of Art also houses this precious fritware tile, further emphasizing its significance within the artistic community. Its presence evokes curiosity about the historical context in which it was created - a period when religion played an integral role in shaping society's aesthetics. Through capturing this image print without commercial intent or mention thereof, we honor not only the unknown artist but also celebrate our shared human heritage through visual storytelling.
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