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Ornament, with a bar across the back for attachment, Western Zhou dynasty, ca
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Ornament, with a bar across the back for attachment, Western Zhou dynasty, ca
Ornament, with a bar across the back for attachment, Western Zhou dynasty, ca. 1050-771 BCE
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10th Century Bc 8th Century Bc 9th Century Bc Arthur M Sackler Gallery Back Chou Dynasty Freer Gallery Of Art Jewelry And Ornament Ornament Turquoise White Background Zhou Dynasty
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This print showcases an exquisite Ornament from the Western Zhou dynasty, dating back to approximately 1050-771 BCE. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this remarkable piece of ancient Chinese art. Made of bronze, it features a unique bar across the back for attachment purposes. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the vibrant colors and delicate metalwork that adorn this ornament. The combination of turquoise and white against a pristine background creates a visually stunning contrast, enhancing its overall beauty. Displayed at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery, part of the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, this artifact represents China's rich cultural heritage. It serves as an educational tool for visitors to learn about the artistic achievements and decorative arts prevalent during the Zhou dynasty. While we may not know who specifically crafted this masterpiece due to its unknown origin, its significance lies in preserving history and showcasing ancient techniques passed down through generations. This image provides viewers with a glimpse into one aspect of Chinese civilization that has stood the test of time. As we admire this photograph print, let us marvel at how art transcends centuries, connecting us with our ancestors while reminding us of their ingenuity and creativity.
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