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Bowl with Dragons, Peony Scrolls, and Band of Lingzhi
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Bowl with Dragons, Peony Scrolls, and Band of Lingzhi
Bowl with Dragons, Peony Scrolls, and Band of Lingzhi Mushrooms, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Jiajing reign mark and period (1522-1566)
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Applied Arts Of Asia Arts Centre Asian Collection Awata Ware Bowl Crockery Dish Dragon Dragons Glaze Glazed Glazed Pottery Jiajing Period Ming Ming Dynasty Mushroom Mushrooms Mythical Beasts Mythical Creatures Mythological Creature Painted Peonies Peony Porcelain Scroll Scrolls Underglaze Blue Vegetable Vegetables Vessel Applied Arts Craftsmanship Floral Design Flowered Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
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This print showcases a magnificent Ming dynasty bowl adorned with intricate designs. Created during the Jiajing period, this 16th-century artifact is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of Chinese ceramics. The bowl features an enchanting scene of dragons and peony scrolls, symbolizing power and prosperity in Chinese culture. The vibrant blue glaze beautifully contrasts with the delicate floral design, creating a visually stunning piece of art. Adding to its allure is the band of Lingzhi mushrooms encircling the rim, believed to possess medicinal properties and often associated with longevity. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian collection, this antique ceramic masterpiece offers a glimpse into China's rich cultural heritage. Its historical significance lies not only in its age but also in its representation of mythological creatures like dragons – revered for their strength and wisdom. As we admire this awe-inspiring bowl through the lens of time, we are reminded of Asia's enduring artistic legacy. This photograph captures not just an object but also evokes a sense of wonderment towards ancient civilizations and their mastery in transforming clay into timeless works of art.
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