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Chinese art: porcelain needles decorated with armillary spheres from the Ming period
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Chinese art: porcelain needles decorated with armillary spheres from the Ming period
JLJ4595284 Chinese art: porcelain needles decorated with armillary spheres from the Ming period. 16th century. Lisbon by Chinese School (16th century); Lisbon, Portugal; (add.info.: Chinese art: porcelain needles decorated with armillary spheres from the Ming period. 16th century. Lisbon); Photo ePhoto Josse; Chinese, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Chinese art from the Ming period. The porcelain needles, adorned with intricately designed armillary spheres, transport us back to the 16th century in Lisbon, Portugal. Created by the skilled hands of the Chinese School during this era, these delicate artifacts are a testament to their mastery in ceramic craftsmanship. The fusion of Chinese and Portuguese influences is evident in this artwork. The armillary spheres, representing celestial navigation instruments used by European explorers at that time, beautifully complement the traditional Chinese aesthetic. The juxtaposition of cultures adds depth and intrigue to this exquisite creation. The photograph captures every intricate detail with precision and clarity. The vibrant colors and fine brushwork on the porcelain needles bring them to life before our eyes. Each sphere seems to hold its own story within its meticulously painted patterns. As we admire this stunning piece of Asian artistry, we are reminded of China's rich cultural heritage and its significant impact on global artistic traditions. This photograph serves as a visual reminder that art transcends borders and connects people across time and space. With its historical significance and undeniable beauty, this print is not only an object but also a gateway into exploring different cultures through art appreciation.
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