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Cup with Peonies, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Jiajing period (1522-1566). Creator: Unknown
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Cup with Peonies, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Jiajing period (1522-1566). Creator: Unknown
Cup with Peonies, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Jiajing period (1522-1566)
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Applied Arts Of Asia Arts Centre Asian Collection Awata Ware Bassetaille Drinking Vessel Enamel Enamelled Glaze Glazed Glazed Pottery Jiajing Period Ming Ming Dynasty Overglaze Painted Peonies Peony Porcelain Vessel Applied Arts Craftsmanship Floral Design Floral Pattern
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This print showcases a stunning cup adorned with peonies, originating from the Ming dynasty's Jiajing period. Created by an unknown artist during the 16th century, this antique artifact is a remarkable example of Chinese ceramics and craftsmanship. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this piece belongs to their extensive Asian collection. The cup features intricate floral patterns meticulously painted overglaze in vibrant colors such as gold and green. Its exquisite design reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of China. The delicate enamelled decoration on this ceramic cup demonstrates the mastery of techniques used during that era. The bassetaille glaze adds depth and texture to its surface, creating a visually striking effect. This functional drinking vessel doubles as a decorative art piece that embodies both beauty and utility. Peonies hold significant symbolism in Chinese culture, representing wealth, honor, and prosperity. Their presence on this cup further enhances its historical value and aesthetic appeal. As we admire this photograph print capturing every detail of the Ming dynasty's Cup with Peonies, we are transported back in time to appreciate the artistry behind it. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history while reminding us of our connection to nature through its depiction of flowers—a timeless symbol of beauty across continents.
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