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Bowl with Pseudo Inscription, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
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Bowl with Pseudo Inscription, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Pseudo Inscription, 10th century
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10th Century Bowl Crockery Inscribed Inscription Iran Iranian Nishapur Persia Persian Tenth Century Earthenware Pseudo Tableware
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This print showcases the exquisite "Bowl with Pseudo Inscription" from the 10th century, a true masterpiece of unknown origin. Displayed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago, this ceramic bowl is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Asia. The intricate decoration and pseudo inscription on this earthenware piece are reminiscent of Persian artistry. The vibrant colors captured in this close-up shot highlight the skillful craftsmanship involved in its creation. Painted in manganese purple with splashes of green on an opaque white glaze, every brushstroke adds depth and character to this remarkable tableware. Originating from Nishapur, Iran, during a time when Islamic influence was prominent, this bowl bears religious significance as well. Its inscribed motifs hint at connections to ancient Persian culture and traditions. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artifact frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at its beauty and wonder about the stories it holds within its delicate curves. This photograph serves as a window into history—a glimpse into an era where art flourished across continents. With no known creator attached to it, this enigmatic bowl invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also ponder over the mysteries surrounding its origins. A true treasure preserved for centuries that continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide.
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