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Blade, Erlitou period, 1st half of 2nd millennium B. C. Creator: Unknown
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Blade, Erlitou period, 1st half of 2nd millennium B. C. Creator: Unknown
Blade, Erlitou period, 1st half of 2nd millennium B.C
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2nd Millennium Bc Jade Jadejade Objectarts Of Asia Tools Blade
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient China - the Blade, Erlitou period. Created during the 1st half of the 2nd millennium B. C. , this exquisite piece of art is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the country. The unknown creator has skillfully crafted this blade using jade, a precious stone revered for its beauty and symbolism in Chinese culture. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this artwork stands as a significant representation of arts from Asia. Its vibrant color and intricate design draw viewers into an era long gone, providing glimpses into the craftsmanship and skills possessed by ancient civilizations. The Blade, Erlitou period serves as a reminder that even without knowledge about its creator or exact purpose, art can transcend time and connect us with our ancestors. It sparks curiosity about life in China during that era - what tools were used? What stories does it hold? As we admire this photograph print, we are transported back thousands of years to witness an object that once held great importance in daily life or perhaps played a role in rituals or ceremonies. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also ponder upon the historical significance embedded within its form. In conclusion, this mesmerizing image captures an enigmatic blade from ancient China's Erlitou period - an artistic treasure that continues to intrigue and inspire awe today.
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