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Horse small statue (618-907). Chinese art. Tang
Horse small statue (618-907). Chinese art. Tang period. Ceramics. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Guimet Museum
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1. Title: "A Small Equestrian Statue from the Tang Dynasty: A Glimpse into Chinese Ceramic Art at the Guimet Museum, Paris" 2.. This small statue, dating from the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD), is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of China. Housed in the Guimet Museum in Paris, France, this ceramic masterpiece showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that characterizes Eastern Asian art. Measuring only a few inches in height, this statue depicts a horse in a dynamic and lifelike pose, with its hooves poised as if ready to gallop. The intricate details of the horse's mane, tail, and body are rendered with remarkable precision, demonstrating the artist's mastery of the ceramic medium. The Tang Dynasty is renowned for its artistic achievements, particularly in ceramics. This period saw the development of new techniques and styles, including the use of glazes and the creation of figurative sculptures. This horse statue is a prime example of the decorative arts produced during this time, reflecting the cultural and historical significance of horses in Chinese society. The Guimet Museum, located in Paris, France, is home to an extensive collection of Asian art, including this small but mighty ceramic horse statue. The museum's holdings span various artistic traditions from Eastern Asia, providing a valuable resource for scholars, artists, and enthusiasts alike. This stunning statue, with its vibrant colors and intricate details, invites us to explore the rich history and cultural traditions of China during the Tang Dynasty. It serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of Eastern Asian art on the global artistic landscape.
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