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jar, Bombay School of Art, India, 1800-1879
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jar, Bombay School of Art, India, 1800-1879
Flat base that gradually widens into the body and then narrows to the neck. The neck then flares out to the rim. Floral design in dark and light blue on white ground. Decoration is in panels and bands. There are vertical bands of chevrons
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This print showcases a stunning ceramic jar from the Bombay School of Art in India, dating back to the period between 1800 and 1879. The jar's design exhibits exquisite craftsmanship with its distinct features: a flat base that gradually widens into an elegant body, narrowing towards the neck before flaring out to form a beautifully adorned rim. The floral pattern in dark and light blue hues on a pristine white background adds an enchanting touch to this masterpiece. The decoration of this earthenware marvel is meticulously arranged in panels and bands, creating an intricate visual display. Notably, vertical bands of chevrons further enhance its artistic appeal. This remarkable piece was showcased at the Paris Exhibition of 1878, where it garnered well-deserved admiration for its exceptional beauty and cultural significance. Capturing the essence of Indian artistry and heritage, this photograph invites us to appreciate the skillful fusion of French decorative influences with traditional Indian motifs. It serves as a testament to the rich artistic legacy nurtured by institutions like the Bombay School of Art. As we gaze upon this image, let us immerse ourselves in its timeless charm while acknowledging its historical importance within decorative art.
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