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Vase, 1700 / 50. Creator: Unknown
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Vase, 1700 / 50. Creator: Unknown
Vase, 1700/50
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Double Handle Ence Fa And Xef Faience Glaze Glazed Handle Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Puebla Repetition Talavera Tin Glazed Tin Glazed Earthenware Two Handled Vase Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art known as "Vase, 1700/50". Created by an unknown artist during the 18th century, this ceramic masterpiece is currently housed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago. The vase's exquisite design and craftsmanship reflect the influence of colonialism and European aesthetics on Mesoamerican art. The double-handled vase features a stunning blue glaze with intricate patterns that mesmerize viewers. Its white color adds elegance to its overall appearance, while the repetition of decorative motifs creates a sense of harmony and balance. This talavera-style pottery originates from Puebla, Mexico, where Spanish artisans introduced tin-glazed earthenware techniques. As we admire this heritage artwork, it serves as a reminder of the rich artistic traditions that have transcended time and continents. The fusion between European and Mesoamerican cultures represented in this vase symbolizes cultural exchange and historical connections between Spain and Mexico. Through this close-up shot, we can appreciate every detail meticulously crafted by skilled hands centuries ago. While the creator remains unknown, their talent shines through in this extraordinary piece that has stood the test of time. Displayed within the Art Institute's gallery dedicated to arts of the Americas, this vase invites us to explore our shared history while marveling at its beauty. It stands as a testament to human creativity across borders and generations – an enduring treasure waiting to be discovered by art enthusiasts from around the world.
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