Ornament, Goryeo period, 12th-13th century. Creator: Unknown
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Ornament, Goryeo period, 12th-13th century. Creator: Unknown
Ornament, Goryeo period, 12th-13th century
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Arthur M Sackler Gallery Freer Gallery Of Art Gilded Gilding Gilt Gilt Bronze Goryeo Goryeo Dynasty Jewelry And Ornament Korea Korean Koryo Dynasty Ornament Twelfth Century White Background Gold Colour Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases an exquisite ornament from the Goryeo period, dating back to the 12th-13th century. Created by an unknown artist, this piece of art is a true testament to the rich cultural heritage of Korea. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship involved in its creation. Made from gilded bronze, this decorative ornament features a bud-like shape with delicate plant motifs adorning its surface. The golden hue adds a touch of elegance and grandeur, making it truly mesmerizing. Against a pristine white background, every curve and contour stands out vividly. Displayed at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery within the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, this artifact serves as both an educational tool and a window into ancient Korean history. Its presence in such prestigious institutions highlights its significance as not just an object but also as a work of art. The combination of nature-inspired elements with meticulous metalwork showcases the artistic prowess prevalent during the Goryeo dynasty. This image invites viewers to delve into centuries-old traditions while marveling at their timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured through studio photography, we are reminded that even though its creator remains unknown, their legacy lives on through these masterpieces that continue to inspire awe and admiration today.
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