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Ritual vessel (pan), Eastern Zhou dynasty, ca. 8th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Ritual vessel (pan), Eastern Zhou dynasty, ca. 8th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Ritual vessel (pan), Eastern Zhou dynasty, ca. 8th century BCE
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8th Century Bc Arthur M Sackler Gallery Chou Dynasty Double Handle Freer Gallery Of Art Handle Ritual Ritual Bowl Ritual Equipment Ritual Vessel Vessel White Background Zhou Dynasty
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Eastern Zhou dynasty, dating back to the 8th century BCE. The ritual vessel, known as a pan, is an exquisite example of ancient Chinese metalwork. Its intricate design and craftsmanship reflect the artistic prowess of this mysterious unknown creator. The pan features a double handle, allowing for easy transportation during sacred rituals. Its bronze composition adds a touch of elegance and durability to this ceremonial object. Against a pristine white background, the rich color and detail of the vessel truly come alive. Displayed in renowned institutions such as the Arthur M Sackler Gallery and Freer Gallery of Art within the Smithsonian Institution, this photograph captures not only an extraordinary piece but also represents centuries-old Chinese heritage art. With its educational value in mind, this image serves as an important resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. It offers insight into China's Chou Dynasty while shedding light on ancient rituals and their significance within society. As we gaze upon this studio-shot image, we are transported back in time to witness an era long gone yet preserved through objects like these ritual vessels. Let us marvel at its beauty and appreciate how it connects us with our cultural pasts.
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