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Large Luster Bowl, Seljuq dynasty (1037-1194), 12th century, dated 1191 (Safar, 587 A. H. )
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Large Luster Bowl, Seljuq dynasty (1037-1194), 12th century, dated 1191 (Safar, 587 A. H. )
Large Luster Bowl, Seljuq dynasty (1037-1194), 12th century, dated 1191 (Safar, 587 A.H.)
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This print showcases a Large Luster Bowl from the Seljuq dynasty, dating back to the 12th century. Created in 1191 during the Safar month of 587 A. H. , this exquisite piece of ceramic art is displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago. The bowl's circular shape and intricate design reflect the complexity and beauty of Islamic art. Crafted using stone paste, this earthenware masterpiece features a cream-colored base adorned with stunning motifs painted in luster on an opaque white glaze. The brown and yellow hues add depth and richness to its overall appearance. This Persian artwork originates from Kashan, Iran, which was renowned for its pottery during that era. The bowl's decorative patterns showcase elements inspired by religion and cultural heritage. Its mesmerizing motif captures the essence of Islamic aesthetics prevalent throughout Persia at that time. As an important artifact from the Saljuq Empire (also known as Seljuk Empire), it represents a significant period in history when Persian craftsmanship flourished. This print allows viewers to appreciate not only the artistic skill involved but also offers insight into ancient civilizations' creativity and devotion to their craft. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage while showcasing Asia's contribution to global art history.
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