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Bowl, 300-500 (silver)
499570 Bowl, 300-500 (silver)
by Iranian School; 6.4x14x28.4 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: The decoration on this bowl--a vine with a little nude, accompanied by musicians, drinking wine from a rhyton--is related to the Hellenistic cult of Dionysos, or Bacchus, which was brought to Iran by the Greeks and became absorbed into the cult of Anahita.); John L. Severance Fund; Iranian, out of copyright
Media ID 25214082
© John L. Severance Fund / Bridgeman Images
Bowl C04th C05th Iranian Silver Vine
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning silver bowl from the Iranian School, measuring 6.4x14x28.4 cm, currently housed in the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The intricate decoration on this exquisite piece depicts a vine adorned with delicate leaves and grapes, accompanied by musicians indulging in wine from a rhyton. This imagery is deeply rooted in the Hellenistic cult of Dionysos or Bacchus, which was introduced to Iran by the Greeks and eventually assimilated into the worship of Anahita. The craftsmanship displayed on this bowl is truly remarkable; every detail has been meticulously executed to create an enchanting visual experience for its viewers. The interplay between silver and light creates a mesmerizing effect that enhances the overall beauty of this ancient artifact. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where art served as both an expression of cultural fusion and religious devotion. It reminds us of how different civilizations have influenced one another throughout history, leaving behind legacies that continue to captivate our imagination today. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art prints like these, we can appreciate and study these masterpieces even if they are out of copyright. Let us cherish such treasures that connect us with our rich artistic heritage while inspiring future generations with their timeless allure.
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