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Recumbent Stag, Western Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 9). Creator: Unknown
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Recumbent Stag, Western Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 9). Creator: Unknown
Recumbent Stag, Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 9)
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Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Deer Han Dynasty Incised Incising Inner Mongolia Lying Lying Down Metal Work Ordos Reclining Recumbent Republic Of China Stag Western Han Western Han Dynasty Applied Arts Craftsmanship
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a Recumbent Stag, dating back to the Western Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 9) in China. Created by an unknown artist, this bronze artifact is a testament to the rich heritage and artistic traditions of ancient Asia. The Recumbent Stag, with its graceful posture and intricate incised decoration, exemplifies the mastery of metalwork during this period. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork, from the lifelike depiction of the deer's form to the delicate patterns adorning its body. Displayed at an art gallery within The Art Institute of Chicago, this piece offers viewers a glimpse into Chinese culture and history. Its presence evokes a sense of wonder as one contemplates its origins in Inner Mongolia's Ordos region. The color palette chosen for this photograph enhances both the beauty and antiquity of this remarkable artifact. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance as it represents an era long gone. As we admire this recumbent stag lying peacefully on display, we are reminded that art has always been a powerful medium for storytelling and preserving cultural heritage. This image serves as a reminder that even though time may pass, our appreciation for masterful craftsmanship endures across continents and generations.
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