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Dwarf, Tang dynasty (618-906). Creator: Unknown
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Dwarf, Tang dynasty (618-906). Creator: Unknown
Dwarf, Tang dynasty (618-906)
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7th Century 8th Century 9th Century Dwarf Figurine Statuette Tang Dynasty Earthenware
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the Tang dynasty, which reigned in China from 618 to 906. Created by an unknown artist during the 7th to 9th centuries, this ceramic figurine depicts a dwarf with exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. The full-length statuette stands as a testament to the artistic prowess of that era. Displayed in an art gallery at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, this heritage artwork represents the rich cultural heritage of Asia. Its vibrant colors and intricate design reflect the mastery of Chinese ceramics during this period. The earthenware sculpture not only serves as an object for aesthetic appreciation but also offers valuable insights into the history and traditions of ancient China. The photograph captures every nuance and texture of this rare artifact, allowing viewers to admire its beauty up close. As we gaze upon this enigmatic figure, we are reminded that despite being created over a thousand years ago, it continues to captivate audiences with its timeless charm. With no information available about its creator or origin, this mysterious dwarf figurine invites us on a journey through time and sparks our curiosity about life in Tang dynasty China. It is truly a treasure worth preserving for future generations who seek inspiration from our shared human legacy.
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