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Weight in the Form of Nestled Birds, Tang dynasty (618-907 A. D. ). Creator: Unknown
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Weight in the Form of Nestled Birds, Tang dynasty (618-907 A. D. ). Creator: Unknown
Weight in the Form of Nestled Birds, Tang dynasty (618-907 A.D.)
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Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Gilded Gilding Gilt Gilt Bronze Metal Work Nestling Ornament Shaped Tang Dynasty Weight Applied Arts Craftsmanship
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a Tang dynasty artifact known as "Weight in the Form of Nestled Birds". Created by an unknown artist during the period from 618 to 907 A. D. , this bronze piece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of China. The photograph captures the intricate details and gilded beauty of this ancient work, highlighting its significance as both an animal-themed artwork and a functional weight. The birds are delicately shaped, nestling together in perfect harmony, creating a sense of unity and balance. Displayed within an art gallery at the Art Institute Chicago, this artifact represents Asia's applied arts at their finest. Its historical value cannot be overstated, providing us with insights into Chinese culture and craftsmanship during one of its most prosperous dynasties. The use of gold gilding adds a touch of opulence to this already stunning piece, enhancing its decorative appeal. The color palette chosen for the photograph emphasizes these golden tones while maintaining authenticity. As we admire this remarkable creation through Heritage Images' lens, we are reminded that art transcends time and place. It connects us to our past while inspiring future generations to appreciate the skillful mastery behind such masterpieces.
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